Sentence example with the word 'hygroscopic'

hygroscopic

Definition adj. absorbing moisture

Last update: September 30, 2015


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Otherwise a desiccator must be employed; this is essentially a closed vessel in which a hygroscopic substance is placed together with the substance to be dried.   [Please select]

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This is known as hygroscopic moisture, or "water of condition".   [Please select]

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It is, however, the non-hygroscopic character of the solvent that makes the varnish successful.   [Please select]

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It is, however, very sensitive and very hygroscopic, and very prone to decomposition.   [Please select]

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] The curly or twisted character of the fibre is caused by the unequal contraction of the outer scales, and depends in a great measure upon the hygroscopic nature of the wool.   [Please select]

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Wool is a much more hygroscopic fibre than cotton or any of the other vegetable fibres, usually it contains about 18 per cent.   [Please select]

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