Usually means: Aversion to water, non-polar characteristic.
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(Note: See hydrophobic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hydrophobicity)

noun:  (chemistry, uncountable) The condition of being hydrophobic.
noun:  (chemistry, countable) The degree to which a substance is hydrophobic.

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