hydrophilia

noun

hy·​dro·​phil·​ia ˌhī-drə-ˈfil-ē-ə How to pronounce hydrophilia (audio)
: the property of being hydrophilic
the hydrophilia of certain colloids

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“Hydrophilia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hydrophilia. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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