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aurophilic

aurophilic adjective: characterized by attraction between gold ions.

Adjective

aurophilic (not comparable)

  1. Characterized by attraction between gold ions.

Origin of aurophilic

From auro- + -philic.

Questions about aurophilic

What does aurophilic mean?
Aurophilic means characterized by attraction between gold ions.
What part of speech is aurophilic?
Aurophilic is an adjective.

Words near aurophilic in the dictionary

  1. aurofusarin
  2. auroglaucin
  3. aurone
  4. aurones
  5. auropalpebral
  6. aurophilic
  7. aurophobia
  8. aurora
  9. aurora australis
  10. aurora austrealis
  11. aurora bluetail

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