Definition of Lyophilic

1. Adjective. (context: of a colloid) Having an affinity for the dispersion medium and thus not easily precipitated. ¹

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Definition of Lyophilic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Lyophilic

1. Characteristic of a material that readily forms a colloidal suspension. Molecules of the solvent form a shell around the particles, if the solvent is water then hydrophilic. (20 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lyophilic

lyo-
lyocell
lyoenzyme
lyolysis
lyonia
lyonias
lyoniresinol
lyonium
lyoniums
lyonization
lyonnaise
lyonsite
lyophil
lyophile
lyophiled
lyophilic (current term)
lyophilic colloid
lyophilisate
lyophilisation
lyophilisations
lyophilise
lyophilised
lyophilises
lyophilising
lyophilization
lyophilizations
lyophilize
lyophilized
lyophilizer
lyophilizers

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