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Meanings of
hygroscopic
in English
Russian
гидроскопичность
Portuguese
higroscopia
Spanish
higrometria
Catalan
higrometria
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Phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules from the environment.
hygroscopicity
hygroscopy
Related terms
chemical property
Russian
гидроскопичность
Hygroscopic.
Related terms
absorbent
absorptive
Usage of
hygroscopic
in English
1
It is very
hygroscopic
,
absorbing water with the evolution of hydrochloric acid.
2
The
hygroscopic
tests of such aerogel composites demonstrate a reversible thermal insulation.
3
The degree of wind, temperature, and
hygroscopic
conditions of the atmosphere.
4
Other authorities maintain earnestly that the
hygroscopic
soil-water is practically useless to plants.
5
This is probably when little more than the
hygroscopic
moisture remains.
6
This combination is
hygroscopic
,
anodyne and antiseptic and is easily applied.
7
This water which, apparently, belongs to all natural objects is commonly called
hygroscopic
water.
8
This part of the soil is the
hygroscopic
moisture spoken of in the last chapter.
9
The
hygroscopic
water and the gravitational water are of comparatively little value in plant growth.
10
This is known as
hygroscopic
moisture, or "water of condition".
11
DU dust was believed to be strongly
hygroscopic
.
12
It is not
hygroscopic
,
and may be soaked in water without being at all affected by it.
13
Whether or not the
hygroscopic
water of soils is of value in plant growth is a disputed question.
14
The
hygroscopic
moisture of the product is lowered from 10-11 p.ct.
15
A very unsuitable substance, however, was selected for the purpose, viz., sawdust, which is
hygroscopic
organic, and combustible.
16
In contrast, a similar reaction with nickel(II) nitrate leads to the formation of a
hygroscopic
intractable material.
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hygroscopic
Adjective
Frequent collocations
hygroscopic moisture
hygroscopic water
somewhat hygroscopic
very hygroscopic
all hygroscopic
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Translations for
hygroscopic
Russian
гидроскопичность
гигроскопичность
Portuguese
higroscopia
higroscópica
higroscópico
higroscopicidade
Spanish
higrometria
higroscopia
higroscopía
higroscópico
delicuescencia
higroscopico
higrometría
Catalan
higrometria
higroscòpic
higroscòpica
higroscòpia
higroscopicitat
Hygroscopic
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