hidrófilo

Spanish

Etymology

From hidro- +‎ -filo.

Adjective

hidrófilo (feminine hidrófila, masculine plural hidrófilos, feminine plural hidrófilas)

1. absorbent, hydrophilic

   Antonym: hidrófobo

Further reading

• “hidrófilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28