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Hygroscopicity

Hyˊgro-sco-pic′i-ty

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Noun.
(Bot.)
The property possessed by vegetable tissues of absorbing or discharging moisture according to circumstances.

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hygroscopicity

hygroscopicity

English

Noun

hygroscopicity (countable and uncountable, plural hygroscopicities)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being hygroscopic.
  2. (countable) The degree to which a substance is hygroscopic.

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