Usually means: Attracted to or thriving in water.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word hydrophilous:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydrophilous: Merriam-Webster
  2. hydrophilous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hydrophilous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hydrophilous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hydrophilous: Wordnik
  6. hydrophilous: Wiktionary
  7. hydrophilous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. hydrophilous: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. hydrophilous: Dictionary.com
  10. hydrophilous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. hydrophilous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hydrophilous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. hydrophilous: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bryological (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hydrophilous)

adjective:  (biology) That grows or thrives in or near water
adjective:  (botany) That is pollinated by water

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