ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lyophobic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Lyophobic is an adjective meaning (chemistry, of a colloid) Having no affinity for the dispersion medium and thus easily precipitated.

Meaning

(chemistry, of a colloid) Having no affinity for the dispersion medium and thus easily precipitated.

Synonyms for lyophobic

Depending on context, synonyms include lyophobe.

Antonyms for lyophobic

Common opposites include lyophile, lyophilic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include colloid, sol, colloids, hydrophobic, nonpolar, noncolloidal.

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