electrophilic

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adjective

of, or relating to an electrophile; electron deficient

Opposite
UncommonScrabble 22

Meanings

adjectiveelectrophilic (comparative more electrophilic, superlative most electrophilic)

comparative more electrophilic · superlative most electrophilic

  1. chemistryof, or relating to an electrophile; electron deficient

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite

Origin

Translations

Italian elettrofilico
  • elettrofilicorelating to an electrophile
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APA

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Chicago

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