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HUMIDIFICATION

Specialty Definition: HUMIDIFICATION

DomainDefinition

Archeological

Application of small amounts of moisture in an enclosed humidification chamber to relax paper fibers so that a document can be gently unrolled or unfolded and then flattened. (references)

Building & Civil Engineering

An increase of the relative air humidity of the atmosphere, usually by means of euipment incorporated as part of a complete air conditioning system. Source: European Union. (references)

Mechanical Engineering

Increasing the water content of material and more particularly the water vapour content of air. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: HUMIDIFICATION

Synonyms by domain: air humidification (building & civil engineering, european union), humidifying (building & civil engineering, personal care & hotels).

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Crosswords: HUMIDIFICATION

Specialty definitions using "HUMIDIFICATION": Nebulizers and VaporizersOwens jet dust counter, Owen's jet dust counterRespiratory Therapy. (references)

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Expression: HUMIDIFICATION

Expression using "HUMIDIFICATION": air humidification. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HUMIDIFICATION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

humidification

51

ultrasonic humidification

7

humidification system

7

green house humidification

5

commercial equipment humidification

3

cigar humidification system

3

cigar humidification industrial system

3

cigar humidification

3

food humidification

3

gasses humidification

2

humidification oxygen

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: HUMIDIFICATION

Language Translations for "HUMIDIFICATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

增湿. (various references)

   

Danish

  

luftbefugtning (air humidification), befugtning (dampening, damping, damp-mark, dewing, moistening, wetting, wetting tendency). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bevochtiging (moistening, wetting, wetting tendency), bevochtigen van lucht (air humidification). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kostutus (moistening, soaking, wetting). (various references)

   

French

  

humidification de l'air (air humidification), humidification (humidifying). (various references)

   

German

  

Feuchtigkeit (clamminess, damp, dampness, dankness, humidity, moistness, moisture, sogginess, sweatiness, wet, wetness). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ύγρανση (wetting). (various references)

   

Italian

  

umidificazione dell'aria (air humidification), umidificazione (dampening, dewing, moistening). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

湿 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かしつ (accident, blunder, error, varnish). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

umidificationhay

   

Portuguese

  

humidificação do ar (air humidification), humidificação (dampening, dewing). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

humidificación, humectacion del aire (air humidification). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fuktning (moistening). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự l m ẩm (damping). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: HUMIDIFICATION

Derivations

Words beginning with "HUMIDIFICATION": humidifications. (additional references)

Words ending with "HUMIDIFICATION": dehumidification. (additional references)

Words containing "HUMIDIFICATION": dehumidifications. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: HUMIDIFICATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-f-h-i-i-i-i-m-n-o-t-u"

-2 letters: humification.

-3 letters: unidiomatic.

-4 letters: coatimundi.

-5 letters: anthodium, idiomatic.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-f-h-i-i-i-i-m-n-o-t-u"
 

+1 letter: humidifications.

 

+2 letters: dehumidification.

 

+3 letters: dehumidifications.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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