Definition of Lipophilic

1. Adjective. Having an affinity for lipids.

Exact synonyms: Lipotropic
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Similar to: Oleophilic

Definition of Lipophilic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Lipophilic

1. Having an affinity for fat, pertaining to or characterised by lipophilia. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lipophilic

liponucleoproteins
Liponyssus
lipopenia
lipopenic
lipopeptide
lipophage
lipophagia
lipophagia granulomatosis
lipophagic
lipophagic granuloma
lipophagic intestinal granulomatosis
lipophagy
lipophanerosis
lipophil
lipophilic (current term)
lipophilic (current term)
lipophorin
lipophosphodiesterase I
lipophosphodiesterase II
lipophosphoglycan Gal6-mannosylphosphoryltransferase
lipopolysaccharide
lipopolysaccharides
lipoprotein
lipoprotein
lipoprotein(a)
lipoprotein(a) hyperlipoproteinaemia
lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor
lipoprotein-x
lipoproteins
lipoproteins

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