lipophob

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word lipophob. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word lipophob, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say lipophob in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word lipophob you have here. The definition of the word lipophob will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oflipophob, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek λῐ́πος (lípos, animal fat) + φόβος (phóbos, fear). Compare English lipophobic.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

lipophob (strong nominative masculine singular lipophober, not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) lipophobic
    Antonym: lipophil

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading