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lipophylic

lipophylic is the alternative spelling of lipophilic.

Meaning of lipophilic

Adjective

lipophilic (not comparable)

  1. Having the quality of dissolving in lipids; typically composed of mostly nonpolar bonds.

Forms of lipophylic

comparativemore lipophylic
superlativemost lipophylic

Questions about lipophylic

What is lipophylic the alternative spelling of?
Lipophylic is the alternative spelling of lipophilic.

Words near lipophylic in the dictionary

  1. lipophorins
  2. lipophosphoglycan
  3. lipophosphoglycans
  4. lipophosphonoxin
  5. lipophosphonoxins
  6. lipophylic
  7. lipopigment
  8. lipopigments
  9. lipoplast
  10. lipoplasties
  11. lipoplasts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lipophylic (page history and authors); lipophilic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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