Moisture retaining

Synonyms for "moisture retaining" (19 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
absorbentfield capacityhold moisturehumectancy

Strong matches (6)

Noun(5 words)
hygroscopicjuiciness preservationkeep humiditykeep moistmaintain dampness
Adjective(1 words)
loamy topsoil

Related words (9)

Noun(9 words)
maintain humiditymoisture retentionmoisture retention in foodsretentiveskin moisture retentionwater holdingwater holding capacitywater retention in foodswater storage

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries
attributecapacitykeep humiditymaintain dampnessmaterial propertyphysical propertypreserve moisturepropertyqualitytrait

More specific

17 entries
baked goods moisture retentioncapillary water retentioncoco coirdermal hydrationfabric moisture retentionfield capacityfruit moisture retentionlipid moisture retentionpeat mossplant available waterpotting soilseed moisture retentionskin moisture retentionsoil moisture retentionvegetable moisture retentionwater holding capacity

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

16 entries
fabric moisture retentionhumectant propertiesmoisture retaining layermoisture retaining materialmoisture retaining soilmoisture retaining substratemoisture retentionmoisture retention propertiesplant available waterretention capacityskin hydrationskin moisture retentionsoil moisturesoil moisture retentionwater contentwater holding capacity

Inflections

6 entries
moisture retentionsmore moisture retainingmost moisture retainingretained moistureretaining moistureretains moisture

Derivations

6 entries
humectancymoisture retentionmoisture retentiveretentionretentiveretentivity