hydrotropy

noun

hy·​drot·​ro·​py hī-ˈdrä-trə-pē How to pronounce hydrotropy (audio)
plural hydrotropies
: solubilization of a sparingly soluble substance in water brought about by an added agent

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“Hydrotropy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hydrotropy. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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