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Moisture

//ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity. uncountable, usually

    "drops / beads of moisture"

  2. 2
    wetness caused by water wordnet
  3. 3
    The state of being moist. uncountable, usually

    "[…] all Exclusion of Open Aire, (which is euer Predatory) maintaineth the Body in his first Freshnesse, and Moisture:"

  4. 4
    Skin moisture noted as dry, moist, clammy, or diaphoretic as part of the skin signs assessment. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From Middle English moisture, from Old French moistour (“moisture, dampness, wetness”). Compare French moiteur.

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