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oxophile

French, adjective\ɔk.sɔ.fil\

oxophile is a French adjective meaning “oxophilic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Se dit d’un composé présentant une affinité pour un atome d’oxygène”.

What does oxophile mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    oxophilic

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dit d’un composé présentant une affinité pour un atome d’oxygène.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of oxophile

  • oxophiles plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce oxophile?

  • \ɔk.sɔ.fil\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.