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hydrophobicity

/ˌhaɪ.drə.fəʊˈbɪs.ɪ.ti/

Tradução: Propriedade física de uma substância de repelir a água, dificultando ou impedindo que ela seja molhada ou absorvida.

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noun

/ˌhaɪ.drə.fəʊˈbɪs.ɪ.ti/C2formalscientific
  • ptPropriedade física de uma substância de repelir a água, dificultando ou impedindo que ela seja molhada ou absorvida.

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

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  1. Water-repellent propertyC1formalscientific

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

    ptHidrofobicidade

    • 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.
Formas
  • hydrophobicities plural form
  • hydrophobicities' possessive plural form
  • hydrophobicity's possessive singular form