water or other liquid diffused as vapour or condensed on or in objects
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mois•ture /ˈmɔɪstʃɚ/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- liquid, esp. water, that has turned into steam or a fine mist:a thin layer of moisture on his forehead.
mois•ture
(mois′chər),USA pronunciation n.
mois′ture•less, adj.
- condensed or diffused liquid, esp. water:moisture in the air.
- a small quantity of liquid, esp. water;
enough liquid to moisten.
- 1325–75; Middle English; see moist, -ure; compare Middle French moistour
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