humidifier
[hyoo-mid-uh-fahy-er or, often, yoo-]
- a device for increasing the amount of water vapor in the air of a room or building, consisting of a container for water and a vaporizer.
- any device for regulating the amount of water vapor in a specific container or area.
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Origin of humidifier
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humidifier
- a device for increasing or controlling the water vapour in a room, building, etc
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Word Origin and History for humidifier
1884, agent noun from humidify.
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