hydrophobic (ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbɪk) ![]() | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to hydrophobia |
| 2. | chem Compare hydrophilic tending not to dissolve in, mix with, or be wetted by water: a hydrophobic colloid |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
hydrophobic hy·dro·pho·bic (hī'drə-fō'bĭk, -fŏb'ĭk)
adj.
Repelling, tending not to combine with, or unable to dissolve in water.
Of or exhibiting hydrophobia.