Carbophobic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Carbophobic is an adjective meaning (organic chemistry) lacking an affinity for carbon atoms in a molecule.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) lacking an affinity for carbon atoms in a molecule.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry) Lacking an affinity for carbohydrates
Example Sentences
This approach uses a second carbophobic metal.
the heterogeneity of the filler surface (presence of carbophilic and carbophobic sections)
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carbophilic, carbogenic, carbonylic, carbenoid, carbocationic, lipophobic.
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