Examples of pleasure in a sentence. I paint for the sheer pleasure of it. His grandparents took great pleasure in seeing him graduate from college.
Lipids are insoluble in water because they are nonpolar, and water is a polar molecule. Nonpolar substances are insoluble in polar substances, and polar substances are insoluble in nonpolar substances. Continue Reading. The effect of mixing polar and nonpolar liquids is similar to mixing magnetized marbles with regular ones.
lipid (lipÂ´id) , n a heterogeneous group of substances related actually or potentially to the fatty acids that are soluble in nonpolar solvents such as benzene, chloroform, and ether and are relatively insoluble in water. Included are the fatty acids, acylglycerols, phospholipids, cerebrosides, and steroids.ny of a group of organic compounds, including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides, that are insoluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents, are oily to the touch, and together with carbohydrates and proteins constitute the principal structural material of living cells. lipÂ·idâ²ic adj.