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hygrostat

hu·mid·i·stat
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hyoo-mid-uh-stat or, often, yoo-]
    • /hyuˈmɪd əˌstæt or, often, yu-/
    • /hˈaɪɡrəstˌat/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hyoo-mid-uh-stat or, often, yoo-]
    • /hyuˈmɪd əˌstæt or, often, yu-/

Definitions of hygrostat word

  • noun hygrostat an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity. 1
  • noun hygrostat A device that maintains a constant level of humidity. 1

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Origin of hygrostat

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; humid + -i- + -stat

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Parts of speech for Hygrostat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hygrostat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hygrostat usage trend in Literature

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