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hydrophilic

1 adjective

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 1141260 Last modified 13.08.2026
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Domain Standardisation - Metrology
veelembene preferred
hydrophilic preferred
  • materjali või molekuli omadus seonduda vesiniksideme kaudu ajutiselt veega
  • property of material or molecule to transiently bond with water through a hydrogen bonding
veelembene preferred
Usage examples
  • Veelembene tähendab üldiselt vett armastav, millest tulenevalt veelembene molekul on molekul, mis võib veega seguneda ja veega suhelda.
hüdrofiilne
hydrophilic preferred
Usage examples
  • Hydrophilic generally means water-loving, hence a hydrophilic molecule is a molecule that can mix with water and interact with water.
hydrophilous

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