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lipophilic [¦lip·ə¦fil·ik] (chemistry) Having a strong affinity for fats. Promoting the solubilization of lipids. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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PBDEs possess similar chemical and physical properties to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), that is, high lipophilicity, low vapor pressure, and resistance to environmental degradation [World Health Organization (WHO) 1993, 1994]. Putting strategy and technology into practice, Pfizer has come up with a new compound paying particular attention to moderating its lipophilicity, potency, and toxicity. 1987) attributed the phthalate-specific rates of absorption to varying degrees of lipophilicity. |
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