Vocab Bloom Hub

hydrophobicity

/ˌhaɪ.drə.fəʊˈbɪs.ɪ.ti/

Traduction: Propriété physique d'une substance à repousser l'eau, entraînant une résistance au mouillage ou à l'absorption de l'eau.

1 entrée

noun

/ˌhaɪ.drə.fəʊˈbɪs.ɪ.ti/C2formalscientific
  • frPropriété physique d'une substance à repousser l'eau, entraînant une résistance au mouillage ou à l'absorption de l'eau.

A noun referring to the physical property of a substance that repels water, causing it to resist wetting or absorption of water.

indénombrable

  1. Water-repellent propertyC1formalscientific

    The physical property of a substance that repels water, causing it to resist wetting or absorption.

    frHydrophobie

    • The hydrophobicity of the leaf surface causes water to form beads and roll off.
    • Scientists measure hydrophobicity to understand how materials interact with water.
    • The coating's high hydrophobicity makes it ideal for waterproof clothing.
Formes
  • hydrophobicities plural form
  • hydrophobicities' possessive plural form
  • hydrophobicity's possessive singular form