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Webster 1913 Edition


Hydrophobic

Hyˊdro-phob′ic

,
Adj.
[L.
hydrophobicus
, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F.
hydrophobique
.]
Of or pertaining to hydrophobia; producing or caused by rabies;
as,
hydrophobic
symptoms; the
hydrophobic
poison.