HUMECTATION


Meaning of HUMECTATION in English

ˌhyüˌmekˈtāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Late Latin humectation-, humectatio, umectation-, umectatio, from Latin humectatus, umectatus + -ion-, -io -ion

1. archaic : the action or process of moistening

2. archaic : the quality or state of being moist

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