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hydrotropy
hydrotropy Physical Chem. (haɪˈdrɒtrəpɪ) [ad. G. hydrotropie (C. Neuberg 1916, in Biochem. Zeitschr. LXXVI. 107), f. hydro- + Gk. τροπή turn, turning.] The phenomenon whereby a substance that is only slightly soluble in water will readily dissolve in certain aqueous solutions.1928 Chem. Abstr. XXII.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hydrotrope
The term hydrotropy was originally put forward by Carl Neuberg to describe the increase in the solubility of a solute by the addition of fairly high concentrations wikipedia.org
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hydrotropic
hydrotropic, a. (haɪdrəʊˈtrɒpɪk) [f. Gr. ὑδρο- water + -τροπος turning + -ic. Cf. heliotropic.] 1. Bot. Turning towards or under the influence of water; affected by hydrotropism. 2. Physical Chem. [f. hydrotropy.] Of, pertaining to, or produced by hydrotropy; causing a substance that is otherwise on... Oxford English Dictionary
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hydrotropically
hydrotropically, adv. (haɪdrəʊˈtrɒpɪkəlɪ) [f. prec.: see -ically.] 1. Bot. In a manner that results in a movement towards water.1915 Ann. Bot. XXIX. 281 A disturbance of the equilibrium within the cells would thus be effected in exactly the same way as by the difference of osmotic pressure in hydrot... Oxford English Dictionary
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Carl Neuberg
Neuberg made a particularly important discovery in 1916: hydrotropy, a solubilization process where the addition of large amounts of a second solute causes wikipedia.org
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amphiphilic
amphiphilic, a. Chem. (æmfɪˈfɪlɪk) [f. amphi- + -philic.] = amphipathic adj. s.v. *amphi-.1948 P. A. Winsor in Trans. Faraday Soc. XLIV. 377 Such species have previously been termed ‘amphipathic’ by Hartley but..will here be termed ‘amphiphilic’. 1966 Molecular Crystals II. 59 The appropriate degree... Oxford English Dictionary
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