SINCE 1828
electrophile
noun
elec·tro·phile
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Definition of electrophile
: an electrophilic substance (such as an electron-accepting reagent)
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electrophile
noun
elec·tro·phile
| \ i-ˈlek-trə-ˌfīl
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Medical Definition of electrophile
: an electrophilic substance (as an electron-accepting reagent)
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