lyotropic

adjective
lyo·​tro·​pic | \ ˌlī-ə-ˈtrō-pik How to pronounce lyotropic (audio) , -ˈträp-ik How to pronounce lyotropic (audio) \

Medical Definition of lyotropic

: of, relating to, or being a liquid crystal that is prepared by mixing two substances of which one (as water) is polar in nature and that may assume a series of states from that of a solid to a true solution depending on the proportions of the two substances in the mixture

Other Words from lyotropic

lyotropy \ lī-​ˈä-​trə-​pē How to pronounce lyotropy (audio) \ noun, plural lyotropies