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Hydrotropic

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Translation of "hydrotropic" into Russian

hydrotropic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/haɪdrəʊˈtrɒpɪk/
US
/haɪdrəˈtrɑpɪk/
hydrotropic
more hydrotropic Comp.
most hydrotropic Super.
The plant exhibits hydrotropic behavior by growing towards water sources.
Растение проявляет гидротропное поведение, растя в сторону источников воды.

Definitions

hydrotropic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/haɪdrəʊˈtrɒpɪk/
US
/haɪdrəˈtrɑpɪk/
Relating to or exhibiting hydrotropism, which is the growth or movement of a plant or organism in response to moisture.
The hydrotropic roots of the plant grew towards the damp soil, ensuring it received enough water.
Chemistry: Relating to hydrotropy; capable of increasing the solubility of otherwise poorly soluble compounds in water.
Sodium benzoate is often added as a hydrotropic compound to dissolve phenolic extracts in aqueous solutions.

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