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Term:
Hydrophobic
Description:
Water hating; molecules which are hydrophobic do not dissolve in water, are usually not polar (charged), and tend to clump together when placed in water
See Also:
Hydrophilic, Lipid, Membrane
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Zygote
The cell formed by the union of two gametes, containing two copies of each chromosome, one from each parent; a fertilzed female egg;
Embryo, Gametes, Chromosomes, Mitosis, Embryo
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