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Meaning of humectant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

humectant

Pronunciation:/hjuːˈmɛktənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any substance that promotes the retention of water, especially one used to keep a food product moist.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/humectant

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humectationdesiccativedrying agenthygroscopydesiccanthydrationhumidificationmoisturizing