2. Readily absorbing and retaining moisture; as, hygrometric substances, like potash. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
hygrometric — hygrometer ► NOUN ▪ an instrument for measuring humidity. DERIVATIVES hygrometric adjective hygrometry noun. ORIGIN from Greek hugros wet … English terms dictionary
hygrometric — adjective see hygrometer … New Collegiate Dictionary
hygrometric — hygrometrically, adv. /huy greuh me trik/, adj. of or pertaining to the hygrometer or hygrometry. [1785 95; HYGRO + METRIC] * * * … Universalium
hygrometric — adjective a) Of or pertaining to hygrometry b) Measured using a hygrometer … Wiktionary
hygrometric — hy·gro·met·ric || ‚haɪgrəʊ metrɪk adj. pertaining to the measurement of moisture … English contemporary dictionary
hygrometric — hy·gro·met·ric … English syllables
hygrometric — /haɪgrəˈmɛtrɪk/ (say huygruh metrik) adjective relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry …
hygrometric — … Useful english dictionary
hygrometric water — noun : water in a mineral that can be released by raising its temperature to 110° C … Useful english dictionary
Hygrometrical — Hygrometric Hy gro*met ric, Hygrometrical Hy gro*met ric*al, a. [Cf. F. hygrom[ e]trique.] 1. Of or pertaining to hygrometry; made with, or according to, the hygrometer; as, hygrometric observations. [1913 Webster] 2. Readily absorbing and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
