acidophilic | (adjective) especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium | Synonyms: acidophilous, aciduric |
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aerophilic | (adjective) depending on free oxygen or air | Synonyms: aerobic, aerophilous |
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basophilic | (adjective) staining readily with basic dyes | - |
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bibliophilic | (adjective) of or relating to bibliophiles | - |
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eosinophilic | (adjective) of or relating to eosinophil | - |
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exilic | (adjective) of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity) | - |
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haemophilic | (adjective) relating to or having hemophilia | Synonyms: hemophilic |
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hemophilic | (adjective) relating to or having hemophilia | Synonyms: haemophilic |
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hydrophilic | (adjective) having a strong affinity for water; tending to dissolve in, mix with, or be wetted by water | - |
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imbecilic | (adjective) having a mental age of three to seven years | Synonyms: idiotic, imbecile |
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lipophilic | (adjective) having an affinity for lipids | Synonyms: lipotropic |
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oleophilic | (adjective) having a strong affinity for oils rather than water | - |
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postexilic | (adjective) of or relating to the period in Jewish history after 539 BC (after the Babylonian Captivity) | - |
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technophilic | (adjective) of or relating to or showing technophilia | - |
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