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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hydrophilic

/ˌhʌɪdrəˈfɪlɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does hydrophilic mean?

adjective

Having an affinity for water; capable of dissolving or absorbing water.

Example

"The hydrophilic properties of the new material made it ideal for use in water purification systems."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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