词汇 | hydrophobic |
释义 | hydrophobic adjective specialized uk/ˌhaɪdrəʊˈfəʊbɪk/ us/ˌhaɪdroʊˈfoʊbɪk/ chemistry (物质)疏水的 Hydrophobic substances cannot be mixed with or dissolved in water. Researchers modified the particles' surfaces so that one side was water repelling, or hydrophobic, and the other was water attracting, or hydrophilic. Hydrophobic chemicals include pollutants like dioxin and DDT.
medical 恐水的 suffering from hydrophobia (= a great fear of drinking and water, often a sign of rabies) The patient was hydrophobic. |
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