Associations to the word «Hygroscopic»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
HYGROSCOPIC, adjective. (physics) (chemistry) Readily taking up and retaining water, especially from the atmosphere.
Dictionary definition
HYGROSCOPIC, adjective. Absorbing moisture (as from the air).
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