What is another word for oleophilic?
Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊləfˈɪlɪk] (IPA) 
Oleophilic is a term commonly used in the field of chemistry to refer to materials or substances that have a strong affinity for oil. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe this property. For instance, hydrophobic refers to materials that repel water and instead attract non-polar substances like oil. Similarly, lipidophilic and lipophilic commonly refer to substances that have an affinity for lipids and fats, respectively. Other terms that may be used include amphiphilic, which signifies molecules that have both hydrophilic and lipophilic properties, and lipotropic, which indicates the ability of substances to alter lipid metabolism.
