Humectation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    moistening. countable, uncountable

    "The cure of such an effect must be performed by two means, that is, evacuation and cooling with humectation."

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dampdampnesshumorrainfallwet

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"The cure of such an effect must be performed by two means, that is, evacuation and cooling with humectation."

Etymology

Latin humectatio: compare French humectation.

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