fitusækinn

Icelandic

Etymology

From fitu- (“fatty”), from fitu (“of fat”) the genitive of fita (“fat”) and -sækinn (“-philic”).

Adjective

fitusækinn (comparative fitusæknari, superlative fitusæknastur)

  1. lipophilic ant.
    Fitusækið efni. ― Lipophilic substance.
    Það að vera fitusækinn. ― Lipophilicity.

Antonyms
  • (lipophilic): def. vatnssækinn, vatnsfíkinn
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