Australian English Meaning of hygroscopic
hygroscopic
Other Australian English words related to hygroscopic
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Nearest Words of hygroscopic
- hygroscope => hygrometer
- hygroplasm => Hygroplasm
- hygrophytic => Hygrophytic
- hygrophyte => Hygrophyte
- hygrophthalmic => Hygropthalmic
- hygrophorus turundus => Pygmy waxcap
- hygrophorus tennesseensis => Hygrophorus tennesseensis
- hygrophorus sordidus => Hygrophorus sordidus
- hygrophorus russula => Hygrophorus russula
- hygrophorus purpurascens => Purple waxcap
Definitions and Meaning of hygroscopic in English
hygroscopic (s)
absorbing moisture (as from the air)
hygroscopic (a.)
Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hygroscope; as, glass is often covered with a film of hygroscopic moisture.
Having the property of readily inbibing moisture from the atmosphere, or of the becoming coated with a thin film of moisture, as glass, etc.
FAQs About the word hygroscopic
hygroscopic
absorbing moisture (as from the air)Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hy
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hygroscope => hygrometer, hygroplasm => Hygroplasm, hygrophytic => Hygrophytic, hygrophyte => Hygrophyte, hygrophthalmic => Hygropthalmic,