carbophilic

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Etymology[edit]

carbo- +‎ -philic

Adjective[edit]

carbophilic (comparative more carbophilic, superlative most carbophilic)

  1. (organic chemistry) Having an affinity for carbon atoms in a molecule (especially an unsaturated one)

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