anfipático
See also: anfipatico
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpa.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpa.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpa.ti.ku/
- Hyphenation: an‧fi‧pá‧ti‧co
Adjective
anfipático (feminine anfipática, masculine plural anfipáticos, feminine plural anfipáticas)
- (chemistry, of a molecule) amphipathic (having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups)
- (biochemistry, of an alpha helix) amphipathic (having one surface with hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface with hydrophobic or lipophilic aminoacids)
Further reading
- “anfipático” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “anfipático” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “anfipático” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “anfipático” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From anfi- + -pático, a calque of English amphipathic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anfiˈpatiko/ [ãɱ.fiˈpa.t̪i.ko]
- Rhymes: -atiko
- Syllabification: an‧fi‧pá‧ti‧co
Adjective
anfipático (feminine anfipática, masculine plural anfipáticos, feminine plural anfipáticas)
Further reading
- “anfipático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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