Hydro- refers to water and -philic refers to "liking" or attraction.
Glucose is hydrophilic, meaning it is attracted to water.
Hydrophilic means something that is attracted to or absorbed by water. Lipophilic is something that is attracted to or absorbed by fat.
Polar substances are hydrophilic, meaning they are attracted to water.
Yes, polar substances are hydrophilic, meaning they are attracted to water and can dissolve in it.
The extracellular fluid is hydrophilic, meaning it is attracted to water.
Polar molecules are hydrophilic, meaning they are attracted to water.
No they are opposite. Hydrophilic means water loving. Oleophilic means oil loving.
Hydrophilic.
Yes, heads of phospholipids in cell membranes are hydrophilic, meaning they are attracted to water.
Yes, water is hydrophilic, meaning it is attracted to and interacts well with other substances, particularly those that are polar or charged.
Polar molecules are generally considered to be hydrophilic, meaning they are attracted to water and can dissolve in it.
Polar molecules are more likely to be hydrophilic, meaning they are attracted to water and can dissolve in it.