nucleophilic

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adjective

of, or relating to a nucleophile

Opposite
electrophilic
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Meanings

adjectivenucleophilic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryof, or relating to a nucleophile

    Antonyms: electrophilic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof, or relating to a nucleophile

Opposite
electrophilic
Cite this entry
APA

nucleophilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleophilic

MLA

“nucleophilic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleophilic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nucleophilic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleophilic.

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