疎水

そすい

Also written 疏水

Meanings

1. Noun canal; drainage
2. Prenominal hydrophobic Antonym: 親水 (しんすい).

Kanji

• 疎 sparse. Read as ソ.
• 水 water. Read as スイ.

Words containing 疎水

• 疎水性 (そすいせい) hydrophobic
• 疎水基 (そすいき) hydrophobic group
• 疎水コロイド (そすいコロイド) hydrophobic colloid

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