humectant

Significat (Anglès)

Any substance that promotes the retention of water, especially one used to keep a food product moist.

Sinònims

wetting agent

Traduccions

humectante

مادة مانعة للجفاف

مادة مرّطبه

humectant

umettante

umectante

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/hjuːˈmɛktənt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin ūmectāns, present participle of ūmectō (“to moisten”), from ūmectus (“moist”), from ūmeō (“to be moist”).