Medical Definition of Hygroscopic expansion

1. Expansion due to the absorption of moisture, in dental casting, the addition of water to the surface of the casting investment during setting to increase the size of the mold. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hygroscopic Expansion

hygromycin
hygromycin-B kinase
hygromycin b
hygrophanous
hygrophilous
hygrophobia
hygrophoroid
hygrophthalmic
hygrophyte
hygrophytes
hygrophytic
hygroplasm
hygroscope
hygroscopes
hygroscopic
hygroscopic expansion (current term)
hygroscopically
hygroscopicities
hygroscopicity
hygroscopy
hygrosensation
hygrostat
hygrostatics
hygrostats
hygrostomia
hygrothermal
hygrothermograph
hying
hyke
hykes

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