hygroscopic
hygroscopic has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.
Definitions
- a.. Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hygroscope; as, glass is often covered with a film of hygroscopic moisture.
- a.. Having the property of readily inbibing moisture from the atmosphere, or of the becoming coated with a thin film of moisture, as glass, etc.
- a.. absorbing moisture (as from the air)