"adequately wet" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} adequately wet (not comparable)
  1. (toxicology, construction) Of asbestos: made wet for safety reasons, in order to prevent the escape of harmful particles, for example during demolition. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Construction, Toxicology

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