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Words related to hygroscopic

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  • sodium phosphate

    Also called monobasic sodium phosphate. a white, crystalline, slightly hygroscopic, water-soluble powder, NaH 2 PO 4 , used chiefly in dyeing and in electroplating.

  • absorption hygrometer

    a hygrometer that uses a hygroscopic chemical to absorb atmospheric moisture.

  • acetin

    any of three types of liquid acetate, formed from glycerol and acetic acid, chiefly used in explosives and solvents

  • animated oat

    an oat, Avena sterilis, of the Mediterranean region, having spikelets that twist or move when exposed to sudden moisture, due to the hygroscopic action of the awns.

  • antimony trifluoride

    a white to grayish-white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous solid, SbF 3 , used chiefly in dyeing textiles.

  • diethylaminoethanol

    a colorless, hygroscopic, water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 15 NO, used for the synthesis of local anesthetics, in antirust compounds, and in photographic emulsions.
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