moisture
Sentences
Meaning
- (uncountable, usually) That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
- (uncountable, usually) The state of being moist.
- (uncountable, usually) Skin moisture noted as dry, moist, clammy, or diaphoretic as part of the skin signs assessment.
Synonyms
moisture content
light wind
leftover sadza
cold sadza
moist wind
inoisture
aqueous vapour
humid gas
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English moisture, from Old French moistour (“moisture, dampness, wetness”). Compare French moiteur.
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