hygroscopic in English

adjective
1
(of a substance) tending to absorb moisture from the air.
Concrete is a hygroscopic material (absorbs moisture from vapor and liquid sources).

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1. The amorphous product is stable and substantially non-hygroscopic.

2. Amatol is a off-white to slightly yellow solid, hygroscopic

3. Crosslinked acrylic hygroscopic fiber and process for producing the same

4. It shall be air-dried, i.e. in hygroscopic equilibrium with the ambient air

5. The solid is not very hygroscopic, and water does not reduce its impact sensitivity.

6. Compressible sucrose is very soluble in water, non-hygroscopic, non-reactive with other tablet ingredients

7. It shall be air-dried, i.e. in hygroscopic equilibrium with the ambient air.

8. It has a high melting point of 1380 °C. It is slightly hygroscopic.

9. Due to the fact that it is very hygroscopic, it must be stored away from water.

10. No, because quicklime is very hygroscopic and reacts with the humidity in the air.

11. Tang et al.: Water adsorption and hygroscopic growth of six Anemophilous pollen species 2249 situ chamber

12. It is a white, hygroscopic powder which can be produced by reacting thorium with fluorine gas.

13. The anhydrous form is very hygroscopic; therefore the monohydrate (Ca(CH3COO)2•H2O) is the common form.

14. This form can be made by condensing the vapor of phosphorus pentoxide rapidly, the result is an extremely hygroscopic solid.

15. Many of the simple salts are hygroscopic, but less so than the corresponding salts of lighter alkali metals.

16. During the fine-milling of sugar, the fine material deposited on the surfaces is amorphous and hygroscopic.

17. Ammonium chloride was used in pyrotechnics in the 18th century but was superseded by safer and less hygroscopic chemicals.

18. Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is a commonly used base and is hygroscopic, that is, it Absorbs moisture from the atmosphere and becomes sticky

19. As EVOH is hygroscopic (water-attracting), it absorbs water from the environment, whereby it loses its barrier effect.

20. 12 A white or yellowish hygroscopic crystalline solid, H3PO used as a reducing agent and to produce phosphite salts.

21. Antimony sulfate, Sb2(SO4)3, is a hygroscopic material is formed by reacting antimony or its compounds with hot sulfuric acid.

22. Allantoin Powder is a free-flowing hygroscopic powder mainly used for its excellent anti-irritating, its moisturizing, and its skin protecting properties

23. Moreover, in the cured state “neutral” and acid cured PF-resins proved less hygroscopic than a corresponding urea-formaldehyde resin (UF-resin).

24. Being very hygroscopic, calcium perchlorate is commonly seen in the presence of four water molecules, referred to as calcium perchlorate tetrahydrate.

25. The density of pure Acetic acid is 1.0491 at 20°C and 0.9599 at 100°C.The Acetic acid is highly hygroscopic

26. Unlike other strontium salts, the carbonate salt is generally preferred because of its cost and the fact that it is not hygroscopic.

27. A0190 Absorption hygrometer Chemical hygrometer Hygrometer in which the atmospheric humidity is determined by the amount of water vapour absorbed by a hygroscopic chemical.

28. In the night or early morning, they often search for plants such as Indigofera colutea, which produce a hygroscopic secretion that fulfils water requirements.

29. It is a white, granular, free-flowing powder with a sweet taste. Compressible sucrose is very soluble in water, non-hygroscopic, non-reactive with other tablet ingredients

30. : a light-yellow toxic hygroscopic powder C12Cl2H14As2N2O2·2H2O formerly used in the treatment especially of syphilis and yaws First Known Use of Arsphenamine 1917, in the meaning defined above History and Etymology for Arsphenamine

31. The invention relates to a physiological food salt product which consists primarily of minerals and contains hydrate forms of an alkaline earth metal ammonium chloride to control the taste, hygroscopic properties and physiological nutritional properties of the product.

32. ≥99% by Acidometry: Contaminants: DNases, proteases, RNases: none detected Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤2.0 ppm: Solubility: H₂O (1 M) Storage +15°C to +30°C Hygroscopic; Do Not Freeze: Ok to freeze; Special Instructions: Following reconstitution, store at room temperature

33. The extent of the physico-chemical processes of concern in the study of the acceptability of Eurobitum Bituminised radioactive waste for underground disposal (water uptake by hygroscopic NaNO 3 – swelling – pressure build-up – NaNO 3 leaching) will depend on the degree of ageing of the bituminous matrix

34. The pattern of removal of water vapor from the air (r. h. 71% and above) by Acarus siro L. is similar to the pattern observed in the case of any hygroscopic substance: The sorption is governed by the relative humidity of the air; the amount of water taken up until saturation is reached is greater the higher the humidity; an equilibrium is established between the humidity of the air and the water content of the animal; sorption always takes place when animals, in equilibrium with the ambient humidity, are transferred to a higher humidity.