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anfipático

Portuguese, adjective/ɐ̃.fiˈpa.t͡ʃi.ku/

anfipático is spelled A-N-F-I-P-Á-T-I-C-O (10 letters). Anfipático is a Portuguese adjective meaning “amphipathic (having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se das moléculas que (ou das substâncias cujas moléculas) possuem uma região polar e outra apolar. Estas…”.

What does anfipático mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    amphipathic (having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups)

  2. 2

    amphipathic (having one surface with hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface with hydrophobic or lipophilic aminoacids)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. diz-se das moléculas que (ou das substâncias cujas moléculas) possuem uma região polar e outra apolar. Estas moléculas se ligam por meio de interações não covalentes em meio aquoso

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of anfipático

  • anfipática feminine
  • anfipáticos masculine plural
  • anfipáticas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce anfipático?

  • Brazil /ɐ̃.fiˈpa.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • Portugal /ɐ̃.fiˈpa.ti.ku/
  • /ɐ̃.fi.ˈpa.ʧi.ku/.

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to anfipático

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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