Hygroscopicity
Pronunciation : Hy`gro*sco*pic"i*ty
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The property possessed by vegetable tissues of absorbing or discharging moisture according to circumstances.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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