hydroscopicity
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a word derived from
hydroscope.
hydroscopenounan optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
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How does the water content of some foods vary with the hydroscopicity of the air?
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder
The water in substances as flour and meal is mechanically held in combination with the fine particles and varies with the moisture content, or hydroscopicity, of the air.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder