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Hygroscopy - Wikipedia
Hygroscopy is the phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules via either absorption or adsorption from the surrounding environment
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HYGROSCOPE Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical
The meaning of HYGROSCOPE is an instrument that shows changes in humidity (as of the atmosphere).
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Hygroscope - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating in the 1660s from hygro- (moisture) + -scope, a hygroscope is a device indicating atmospheric humidity presence but not its amount.
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hygroscope
hygroscope (ˈhaɪgrəskəʊp) [mod. f. Gr. ὑγρο- hygro- + -σκοπος observing. F. hygroscope.] An instrument which indicates (without accurately measuring) the degree of humidity of the air. Usually a device in which a vegetable or animal fibre (in Saussure's h., a human hair) which contracts with moistur...
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HYGROSCOPE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
an instrument that indicates, without actually measuring, changes in atmospheric humidity, as by swelling or color change.
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Hygroscope – Working, Types And Application - Unacademy
A hygroscope is a device that measures relative humidity in the air, soil or any confined space. It is a weather instrument that measures water vapour content.
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What is the difference between a hygrometer and a hygroscope?
Hygroscopy is the phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules from the surrounding environment, which is usually at normal or room ...
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HYGROSCOPE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Hygroscope definition: an instrument that indicates the approximate humidity of the air.. See examples of HYGROSCOPE used in a sentence.
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HygroScope - Centre Pompidou Paris 2012 - YouTube
The project “HygroScope - Meteorosensitive Morphology” by Achim Menges in collaboration with Steffen Reichert explores a novel mode of ...
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hygroscopic
hygroscopic, a. (haɪgrəʊˈskɒpɪk) [f. as prec. + -ic. Cf. F. hygroscopique.] 1. Pertaining to the hygroscope or hygroscopy; relating to the degree of humidity of the air, hygrometric.1775 Ash, Hygroscopic, belonging to the hygroscope. 1836 Macgillivray tr. Humboldt's Trav. xxiii. 332 Experiments on t...
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hygroscopical
hygroˈscopical, a. [f. as prec. + -al1.] = prec. Hence hygroˈscopically adv.1775 Ash, Hygroscopical, belonging to the hygroscope. 1796 Hutton Math. Dict. I. 614/1 A series of Hygroscopical observations. 1818 H. T. Colebrooke, Hygroscopically (F. Hall). 1869 E. A. Parkes Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) 407 Th...
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Wilhelm Lambrecht
precision instruments are well-known all over the world.
24 July 1859: foundation of a fine mechanical factory in Einbeck
1867: invention of thermo-hygroscope
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hygrometer
hygrometer (haɪˈgrɒmɪtə(r)) [mod. f. Gr. ὑγρο- hygro- + -meter; prob. ad. F. hygromètre (1666 in Hatz.-Darm.).] An instrument for measuring the humidity of the air or a gas, or the ratio of the amount of moisture actually present in it to that required for saturation. (Formerly often applied to a co...
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hygro-
hygro- (ˈhaɪgrəʊ) before a vowel also hygr-, repr. Gr. ὑγρο-, ὑγρ-, combining form of ὑγρός wet, moist, fluid: extensively employed in Greek; the English compounds are mostly scientific terms of recent formation. The chief of these are hygrometer and hygroscope, with their derivatives. Other words i...
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