- oleophobic
- ole·o·pho·bic -'fō-bik adj having or relating to a lack of strong affinity for oils: HYDROPHILIC compare HYDROPHOBIC (3), LYOPHOBIC
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oleophobic — ole·o·pho·bic … English syllables
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oleophobicity — noun The state or condition of being oleophobic … Wiktionary
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