About The Word Hydrophobic
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Hydrophobic
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What's The Definition Of Hydrophobic?
[adj] abnormally afraid of water
[adj] (chemistry) lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water Synonyms | Synonyms for Hydrophobic: afraid(p) | aquaphobic Related Terms | Find terms related to Hydrophobic: See Also | Hydrophobic In Webster's Dictionary \Hy`dro*phob"ic\, a. [L. hydrophobicus, Gr. ?: cf.
F. hydrophobique.]
Of or pertaining to hydrophobia; producing or caused by
rabies; as, hydrophobic symptoms; the hydrophobic poison.
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