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What is the adjective for electrophylic?

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electrophilic
  1. (chemistry) of, or relating to an electrophile; electron deficient
  2. Examples:
    1. “In this electrophilic aromatic substitution, the first electrophile is the Lewis acid that accepts the halogen from an alkyl halide.”
      “The most common substitution reactions of compounds of non-metallic elements are nucleophilic and electrophilic substitution.”
      “This reaction is initiated by the electrophilic protonation of isobutylene.”
electrophylic
  1. Alternative spelling of electrophilic
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