hydrophilicity


hy·dro·phil·ic

H0348200 (hī′drə-fĭl′ĭk)adj. Having an affinity for water; readily absorbing or dissolving in water.
hy′dro·phile′ (-fīl′) n.hy′dro·phi·lic′i·ty (-fə-lĭs′ĭ-tē) n.

hydrophilicity

(ˌhaɪdrəʊfɪˈlɪsɪtɪ) n (Chemistry) the quality or state of being hydrophilic