单词 | capacity for moisture |
释义 | > as lemmascapacity for moisture c. capacity for heat, capacity for moisture, etc.: the power of absorbing heat, etc. capacity of a conductor: see quot. ΘΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [noun] > power of absorbing heat capacity for heat1793 the world > matter > liquid > moisture or humidity > [noun] > collection or accumulation > capacity for capacity for moisture1878 1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature & Cure Calculus 233 The great capacity of the arterial blood for heat. 1863 R. S. Culley Handbk. Pract. Telegr. (1871) 293 By the Capacity of a Condenser or Cable is meant its power to receive a charge. 1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 68 The hotter the air the greater its capacity for moisture. 1885 H. W. Watson & S. H. Burbury Math. Theory Electr. & Magn. I. 160 The capacity of a conductor in presence of any other conductors is the charge upon it required to raise it to unit potential, when all the other conductors have potential zero. < as lemmas |
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