Usually means: Attracts or bonds with water.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word hydrophilic:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydrophilic: Merriam-Webster
  2. hydrophilic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hydrophilic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hydrophilic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hydrophilic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hydrophilic, hydrophilic: Wordnik
  7. hydrophilic: Wiktionary
  8. hydrophilic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. hydrophilic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. hydrophilic: Dictionary.com
  11. Hydrophilic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. hydrophilic: Rhymezone
  13. hydrophilic: FreeDictionary.org
  14. hydrophilic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. hydrophilic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hydrophilic: Health & Beauty Glossary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hydrophilic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydrophilic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. hydrophilic: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hydrophilic: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  2. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)
  3. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  4. hydrophilic: Natural History Terms

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Hydrophilic: A to Z of Terms related to the Thermal Spray Process and Surface Engineering
  3. Hydrophilic: Beauty & Health Glossary
  4. Oil Analysis (No longer online)
  5. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  6. HYDROPHILIC: Power Engineering

(Note: See hydrophilicity as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hydrophilic)

adjective:  (physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving.

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