Definition of moist

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Moist (a.) Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air..

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Slade :: Slade (n.) A little dell or valley; a flat piece of low, moist ground..
Hygrometer :: Hygrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the degree of moisture of the atmosphere.
Spongiose :: Spongiopilin (n.) A kind of cloth interwoven with small pieces of sponge and rendered waterproof on one side by a covering of rubber. When moistend with hot water it is used as a poultice.
Slab :: Slab (n.) That which is slimy or viscous; moist earth; mud; also, a puddle..
Damp :: Damp (superl.) Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
Imbrue :: Imbrue (v. t.) To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood..
Syruped :: Syruped (a.) Moistened, covered, or sweetened with sirup, or sweet juice..
Bedrench :: Bedrench (v. t.) To drench; to saturate with moisture; to soak.
Evaporate :: Evaporate (v. t.) To expel moisture from (usually by means of artificial heat), leaving the solid portion; to subject to evaporation; as, to evaporate apples..
Silo :: Silo (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.
Exude :: Exude (v. t.) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out..
Moisten :: Moisten (v. t.) To make damp; to wet in a small degree.
Hydrotropism :: Hydrotropism (n.) A tendency towards moisture.
Bathe :: Bathe (v. t.) To moisten or suffuse with a liquid.
Dry :: Dry (a.) To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay..
Damp :: Damp (n.) Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.
Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose or want animal moisture; to waste; to pin/ away, as animal bodies..
Wettish :: Wettish (a.) Somewhat wet; moist; humid.
Pectic :: Pectic (a.) Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acid obtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphous substance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist..
Pile :: Pile (n.) A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; -- commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile..
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