electrophobic

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adjective

That is repulsed from any electron-rich environment

Opposite
electrophilic
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Meanings

adjectiveelectrophobic (comparative more electrophobic, superlative most electrophobic)

comparative more electrophobic · superlative most electrophobic

  1. chemistryThat is repulsed from any electron-rich environment

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
electrophilic

Origin

From electro- + -phobic.

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Cite this entry
APA

electrophobic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrophobic

MLA

“electrophobic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrophobic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electrophobic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrophobic.

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