Is “Amphiphilic” a Scrabble word?
Yes
AMPHIPHILIC
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Amphiphilic
adjective
1.(of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups.
2.(of a protein, especially an alpha helix) Having one surface consisting of hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface consisting of hydrophobic (or lipophilic) ones.