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protophilic

protophilic adjective: describing a solvent that can accept protons, and is therefore basic.

Adjective

protophilic (comparative more protophilic, superlative most protophilic)

  1. Describing a solvent that can accept protons, and is therefore basic.

protophilic meaning in Tamil

protophilic in Tamil

புரோத்தனாட்டமுள்ள

Forms of protophilic

comparativemore protophilic
superlativemost protophilic

Origin of protophilic

From proto- + -philic.

Questions about protophilic

What does protophilic mean?
Protophilic means describing a solvent that can accept protons, and is therefore basic.
What is protophilic in Tamil?
Protophilic in Tamil is புரோத்தனாட்டமுள்ள. See Protophilic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is protophilic?
Protophilic is an adjective.

Words near protophilic in the dictionary

  1. protoperithecium
  2. protophase
  3. protophases
  4. protophenomenal
  5. protophenomenon
  6. protophilic
  7. protophilosophic
  8. protophilosophical
  9. protophilosophies
  10. protophilosophy
  11. protophloem

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Adapted from Wiktionary: protophilic (page history and authors); protophilic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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