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1. (adj.) hydrophobic
pertaining to or affected with hydrophobia.
2. hydrophobic
lacking affinity for water; tending to repel or not to absorb water.
Etymology: (1640–50)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) hydrophobic
lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water
2. (adj) hydrophobic, aquaphobic
abnormally afraid of water
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| Definition of 'hydrophobic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) hydrophobic
of or pertaining to hydrophobia; producing or caused by rabies; as, hydrophobic symptoms; the hydrophobic poison
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