hydrophilic
/hahy-druh-fil-ik/US // ˌhaɪ drəˈfɪl ɪk //UK // (ˌhaɪdrəʊˈfɪlɪk) //
亲水,亲水的,亲水性,亲水型
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Chemistry.
- : having a strong affinity for water.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : soft lens.
Examples
The trick is a deft blend of both hydrophobic and hydrophilic yarns in a knit structure that promotes airflow and keeps just the right amount of moisture against the skin.
These hydrophobic and hydrophilic amino acids determine how the protein folds and holds its shape.
In short, three-layer masks are the best, with hydrophobic material on the outside and hydrophilic materials on the inside.
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