oleophilic

Meanings

Adjective

having a strong affinity for oils rather than water

Adj

Having an affinity for oil (rather than for water)

Origin / Etymology

From oleo- + -philic.

Antonyms

oleophobic

Scrabble Score: 17

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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