superhydrophobic
adjective
superhydrophobic is spelled S-U-P-E-R-H-Y-D-R-O-P-H-O-B-I-C: 16 letters. It appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, superhydrophobic means “Very hydrophobic; used especially to describe materials having surfaces that are very difficult to wet, and have a water contact angle greater than…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in superhydrophobic?
| Letters | 16: S-U-P-E-R-H-Y-D-R-O-P-H-O-B-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 29 million words; the 163,711th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is superhydrophobic?
Superhydrophobic appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce superhydrophobic?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-superhydrophobic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of superhydrophobic
- more superhydrophobic comparative
- most superhydrophobic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does superhydrophobic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Very hydrophobic; used especially to describe materials having surfaces that are very difficult to wet, and have a water contact angle greater than 150°
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does superhydrophobic come from?
From super- + hydrophobic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).