Dictionary entry

Hygrometric

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Hy′gro‐met″ric (?), Hy′gro‐met″ric‐al (?), } a. [Cf. F. hygrométrique.] 1. Of or pertaining to hygrometry; made with, or according to, the hygrometer; as, hygrometric observations.

2. Readily absorbing and retaining moisture; as, hygrometric substances, like potash.