hydrophilic
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having a strong affinity for water; tending to dissolve in, mix with, or be wetted by water
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hydrolysis
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a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
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hydrophobic
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lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water abnormally afraid of water
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hydroxy-
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being or containing a hydroxyl group
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hydroxymethyl
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a methyl with hydroxide replacing the hydrogen atoms
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