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hygroscopic /hʌɪɡrə(ʊ)ˈskɒpɪk /adjective1(Of a substance) tending to absorb moisture from the air.Concrete is a hygroscopic material (absorbs moisture from vapor and liquid sources)....- Gases and non-aqueous liquids can be dehydrated by passing them over or through a hygroscopic substance, one that readily absorbs water.
- Salts are hygroscopic, meaning they absorb ambient humidity to keep the road surface moist and hold fine particles together.
1.1Relating to humidity or its measurement.During the winter, heat and moisture are recovered from the outgoing air, and hygroscopic thermal wheels condition incoming air....- The main advantages of using hygroscopic dilators include outpatient placement and no FHR-monitoring requirements.
- The capsule is somewhat hygroscopic, and thus size of the opening is dependent on relative humidity.
Derivativeshygroscopically adverb ...- Most preferably, the hygroscopically sensitive material is a hydrolyzed vegetable protein.
- The peristome teeth operate hygroscopically to move the diaphragm up into the wind.
- They are said to be safe from folk stealing bits of them because the crystals dissolve into mush hygroscopically.
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