lipophob

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lipophob

[ˌlipoˈfoːp]

Rhymes with oːp

Where it comes from

Neuwort (Neologismus), zusammengesetzt aus den gebundenen Lexemen lipo- „fetthaltig, fettähnlich“, entlehnt vom altgriechischen Substantiv λίπος (lipos^☆) ^(→ grc) „Fett“, und -phob, entlehnt vom altgriechischen Substantiv φόβος (phobos^☆) ^(→ grc) „Furcht“

adjective lipophob · lipophober · lipophobe · lipophobes · lipophoben

nicht im Fett löslich
Opposite: lipophil

In English

lipophobic chemistry: no affinity for fats or organic solvents

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MLA

"lipophob." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/lipophob. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

lipophob. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/lipophob

Chicago

"lipophob." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/lipophob.

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@misc{lipophob_2026,
  title = {lipophob},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/lipophob},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}