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kosmotropic

adj

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “order”) + -tropic.

Definitions

  1. Describing ions (normally small, with a high charge density) that stabilize…

    Describing ions (normally small, with a high charge density) that stabilize intermolecular interactions in water, especially by stabilizing hydrogen bonds

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