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OLEOPHOBIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oleophobic mean? 

OLEOPHOBIC (adjective)
  The adjective OLEOPHOBIC has 1 sense:

1. lacking affinity for oilsplay

  Familiarity information: OLEOPHOBIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OLEOPHOBIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lacking affinity for oils

Antonym:

oleophilic (having a strong affinity for oils rather than water)


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