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Definition of Nonhygroscopic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonhygroscopic
Literary usage of Nonhygroscopic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"is a nonelectrolyte and a nonhygroscopic substance. These were all purified
preparations of CAF ..."
2. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"... and was obtained as shining, nonhygroscopic leaves, m. 79-80°; 2 mois, boiled
under a reflux condenser with i mol. (COC1)5 in dry C«H« for 6 hrs. gave ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"For sidestream smoke particles, total percent depositions agree with literature
values of 7%-20% for both nonhygroscopic and hygroscopic particles. ..."
4. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"For gravimetric analysis, nonhygroscopic materials such as glass fibers, silver,
or polyvinyl chloride membranes are selected. For analysis by microscopy, ..."
5. The Chemistry and Analysis of Drugs and Medicines by Henry Corbin Fuller (1920)
"It is a fine, fawn-colored and tasteless, nonhygroscopic powder, containing 87
per cent of tannin and 13 per cent of ..."
6. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1916)
"... and is soluble in water less than 0.3% at the same temperature.1 It is a heavy,
colorless and nonhygroscopic liquid, of powerful narcotic but sweetish ..."
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