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oleophilic: Meaning and Definition of

o•le•o•phil•ic

Pronunciation: (ō"lē-ō-fil'ik), [key]
— adj. Chem.
  1. of or pertaining to a substance that has an affinity for oils and not for water. Cf.(def. 2).
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
oleo oil oleoresin
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