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sciophilic

sciophilic is the alternative form of sciaphilic.

Meaning of sciaphilic

Adjective

sciaphilic (not comparable)

  1. That thrives in the shade
    Synonyms:
    sciaphilous
    Antonyms:
    heliophilic

Questions about sciophilic

What is sciophilic the alternative form of?
Sciophilic is the alternative form of sciaphilic.

Words near sciophilic in the dictionary

  1. scion
  2. Scioneaux
  3. scioness
  4. scionesses
  5. scions
  6. sciophilic
  7. sciophilous
  8. sciophyllous
  9. sciophyte
  10. sciophytes
  11. scioptic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sciophilic (page history and authors); sciaphilic (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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