单词 | moisture-proof |
释义 | moisture-proofadj. Impervious to moisture or damp. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > waterproof or watertight waterthight1387 staunch1412 watertight1489 thight1501 waterfast1518 waterproof1725 drop-dry1844 stanching1852 moisture-proof1867 damp-proof1870 damp-proofed1962 1867 Sci. Amer. 4 May 292/1 It is a paper made of manilla, hemp, or grass according to a process which makes it perfectly air and moisture proof. 1892 E. A. Merrill Electr. Lighting Specif. 19 A careful distinction should be made between so-called ‘weather proof’, ‘moisture proof’, and ‘rubber covered’ insulations. 1929 U.S. Patent 1,737,187 4/1 By the term ‘moistureproof’..we mean the ability to resist the diffusion of water vapor to an extent at least as great as..that displayed by ordinary waxed papers..and functioning to resist the penetration of water vapor therethrough. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 19 Jan. (Suppl.) 27/1 The birds being vacuum packed in moisture-proof bags. 1991 Horse & Horseman July 12/3 The padded collar and tongue, moisture-proof wicking..add up to pure comfort. Derivatives ˈmoisture-proofness n. ΚΠ 1929 U.S. Patent 1,737,187 4/1 The product..is one which has all of the desired properties of moistureproofness, flexibility,..and lack of odor. 1997 Japan Chem. Week (Nexis) 4 Dec. 2 A special film coated with ultradispersed materials, which has high levels of oxygen barrier property and moisture-proofness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1867 |
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