hygrometric
[ hahy-gruh-me-trik ]
adjective
of or relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry.
Origin of hygrometric
1Other words from hygrometric
- hy·gro·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb
- non·hy·gro·met·ric, adjective
- un·hy·gro·met·ric, adjective
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How to use hygrometric in a sentence
Skin thick and somewhat tough; substance hygrometric, drying and swelling naturally in its haunts.
Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms and How to Distinguish Them | William Hamilton GibsonThe affinity of glass for water, or its hygrometric attraction, is also proportional to the quantity of alkali which it contains.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreIt is strongly hygrometric: in wet weather it straightens itself, and it coils into corkscrew spirals in dry weather.
The Romance of Plant Life | G. F. Scott ElliotThe loss amounted to 21⁄2 ounces, being in some measure the hygrometric water of the bran itself.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreThe same general hygrometric and thermometric conditions prevail throughout the two countries or sections of country.
Life: Its True Genesis | R. W. Wright
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