LYOPHOBE

Etymology

Noun

lyophobe (plural lyophobes)

(chemistry) a lyophobic substance

Antonyms

• lyophile

Adjective

lyophobe (comparative more lyophobe, superlative most lyophobe)

(chemistry) lyophobic

Synonyms

• lyophobic

Antonyms

• lyophile

• lyophilic

Anagrams

• hypobole

Source: Wiktionary



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