English Explanatory Dictionary

lyophobe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lyophobic substance.
adj
  1. Lyphobic.

Word forms

lyophobe lyophobes more lyophobe most lyophobe

Etymology

From lyo- + -phobe, first use appears c. 1900 in the US, perhaps from French lyophobe (“lyophobic”).

Antonyms

lyophile lyophilic
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