Medical Definition of Lipotropy
1. 1. Affinity of basic dyes for fatty tissue. 2. Prevention of accumulation of fat in the liver. 3. Affinity of nonpolar substances for each other. Origin: Lipo-+ G. Trope, turning (05 Mar 2000)
1. 1. Affinity of basic dyes for fatty tissue. 2. Prevention of accumulation of fat in the liver. 3. Affinity of nonpolar substances for each other. Origin: Lipo-+ G. Trope, turning (05 Mar 2000)