| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,804,916,678 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
moisture |
Also found in: Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.02 sec. |
moisture [ˈmɔɪstʃə] n
(Chemistry) water or other liquid diffused as vapour or condensed on or in objects moistureless adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
moisture Translations moisture moisture [ˈmɔɪstʃəʳ] n (gen) → umidità f inv; (on glass) → vapore m condensato moisture [ˈmɔɪstʃəʳ] n (gen) → umidità f inv; (on glass) → vapore m condensato How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | |
|---|---|---|
On the gray moisture of the grass were marks where the cows had lain through the night--dark-green islands of dry herbage the size of their carcasses, in the general sea of dew. But as the rain came down in a flood, the little fellow was hopelessly a prisoner, and now stood with sullen aspect at a window, wondering whether the sun itself were not extinguished by so much moisture in the sky. Within the tiny stems of this dry-seeming plant is sufficient moisture for the needs of the huge bodies of the mighty thoats, which can exist for months without water, and for days without even the slight moisture which the ochre moss contains. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|