hygroscopic
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Concrete is a hygroscopic material (absorbs moisture from vapor and liquid sources).
(of a substance) tending to absorb moisture from the air.
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Salts are 'hygroscopic' , meaning they absorb ambient humidity to keep the road surface moist and hold fine particles together.
Some anhydrous molecules became hydrated just by standing in air; such molecules are called 'hygroscopic' .
Fertilizers placed with the seed (primarily nitrogen and potassium fertilizers) are 'hygroscopic' and will draw moisture away from the seed.
Concrete is a 'hygroscopic' material (absorbs moisture from vapor and liquid sources).
We have found that amorphous paroxetine hydrochloride is a 'hygroscopic' [water absorbing] solid of poor handling qualities.
The refractive index was chosen to reproduce dextran concentrations because dextran is 'hygroscopic' .
The main advantages of using 'hygroscopic' dilators include outpatient placement and no FHR-monitoring requirements.
During the winter, heat and moisture are recovered from the outgoing air, and 'hygroscopic' thermal wheels condition incoming air.
Because both are 'hygroscopic' , MgCl2 and CaCl2 are effective in dust control and deicing applications.
The gelatin encasing each egg is highly 'hygroscopic' and thus quickly absorbs water.
On the other hand, SO 2 and chlorides have a corrosive action because water-soluble and 'hygroscopic' salts are formed.
At room temperature, sodium carbonate is an odorless, grayish-white powder which is 'hygroscopic' .
Choline chloride is 'hygroscopic' , and when added to a vitamin premix it will generally hasten the rate of other vitamin destruction.
Despite their 'hygroscopic' nature, these materials are a favorite for high-sensitivity applications.
Gases and non-aqueous liquids can be dehydrated by passing them over or through a 'hygroscopic' substance, one that readily absorbs water.
All phospholipids are 'hygroscopic' and pick up water if they are not handled properly under inert gas atmosphere.
In dry soils, a thin film of 'hygroscopic' water is retained around individual soil particles.
The capsule is somewhat 'hygroscopic' , and thus size of the opening is dependent on relative humidity.
These sugars are also strongly 'hygroscopic' (moisture absorbing), and make the finished product keep well.
Maltodextrin is a moderately sweet polysaccharide produced from corn starch and is usually found as a creamy white 'hygroscopic' powder.
It is somewhat 'hygroscopic' or absorbs water from the atmosphere.
The peristome teeth operate 'hygroscopically' to move the diaphragm up into the wind.
It is thus assumed that any organic material (other than MSA) is 'hygroscopically' inactive and that no surface active material is present.
Most preferably, the 'hygroscopically' sensitive material is a hydrolyzed vegetable protein.
They are said to be safe from folk stealing bits of them because the crystals dissolve into mush 'hygroscopically' .
Cellulosics take on and give off moisture 'hygroscopically' .
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