Usually means: Repels oils, reduces fingerprints, smooth.
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  1. oleophobic: Vocabulary.com
  2. Oleophobic, oleophobic: Wordnik
  3. oleophobic: Wiktionary
  4. oleophobic: Dictionary.com
  5. Oleophobic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. oleophobic: Rhymezone
  7. oleophobic: FreeDictionary.org
  8. oleophobic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. oleophobic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

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  1. oleophobic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Tending to repel oil.

Similar:
oleose, lipophobic, olefiant, oleic, oleochemical, lyophobe, olefinic, lipophylic, lipophilic, electrophobic, more...

Opposite:
oleophilic

Types:
repellent, resistant, unattractive, hydrophobic, more...

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Similar:
oleose, lipophobic, olefiant, oleic, oleochemical, lyophobe, olefinic, lipophylic, lipophilic, electrophobic, more...

Opposite:
oleophilic

Types:
repellent, resistant, unattractive, hydrophobic, more...



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