superwetting

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noun

The ability of some substances, such as certain trisiloxanes, to wet surfaces that are usually hydrophobic.

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Meanings

nounsuperwetting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe ability of some substances, such as certain trisiloxanes, to wet surfaces that are usually hydrophobic.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
superspreading

Origin

From super- + wetting.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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