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hygroscopic
hy·gro·scop·ic H0352800 (hī′grə-skŏp′ĭk)adj. Readily absorbing moisture, as from the atmosphere. hy′gro·scop′i·cal·ly adv.hy′gro·sco·pic′i·ty (-skŏ-pĭs′ĭ-tē) n.hygroscopic (ˌhaɪɡrəˈskɒpɪk) or hygroscopicaladj (Chemistry) (of a substance) tending to absorb water from the air ˌhygroˈscopically adv ˌhygroscoˈpicity nhy•gro•scop•ic (ˌhaɪ grəˈskɒp ɪk) adj. absorbing or attracting moisture from the air. [1765–75] hy`gro•sco•pic′i•ty (-skoʊˈpɪs ɪ ti) n. hygroscopic - Describing the ability or tendency of a material to take up moisture readily from the surrounding air or other moist materials.See also related terms for materials.hygroscopicDescribes a substance which absorbs moisture from the air without becoming liquid.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | hygroscopic - absorbing moisture (as from the air)absorbent, absorptive - having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.); "as absorbent as a sponge" | Translationshygroscopic
hygroscopic (of a substance) tending to absorb water from the air hygroscopic[¦hī·grə¦skäp·ik] (botany) Being sensitive to moisture, such as certain tissues. (chemistry) Possessing a marked ability to accelerate the condensation of water vapor; applied to condensation nuclei composed of salts which yield aqueous solutions of a very low equilibrium vapor pressure compared with that of pure water at the same temperature. Pertaining to a substance whose physical characteristics are appreciably altered by effects of water vapor. Pertaining to water absorbed by dry soil minerals from the atmosphere; the amounts depend on the physicochemical character of the surfaces, and increase with rising relative humidity. hygroscopicReadily absorbing and retaining moisture from the air.hygroscopic
hygroscopic [hi″gro-skop´ik] readily absorbing moisture.hy·gro·scop·ic (hī'grō-skop'ik), Denoting a substance capable of readily absorbing and retaining moisture, for example, NaOH, CaCl2.hy·gro·scop·ic (hī'grō-skop'ik) Denoting a substance capable of readily absorbing and retaining moisture. hy·gro·scop·ic (hī'grō-skop'ik) Denoting a substance capable of readily absorbing and retaining moisture; e.g., NaOH, CaCl2. hygroscopic Related to hygroscopic: hygroscopic waterWords related to hygroscopicadj absorbing moisture (as from the air)Related Words |