"hygrosensitive" meaning in English

See hygrosensitive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hygrosensitive [comparative], most hygrosensitive [superlative]
Etymology: From hygro- + sensitive. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|hygro-|sensitive}} hygro- + sensitive Head templates: {{en-adj}} hygrosensitive (comparative more hygrosensitive, superlative most hygrosensitive)
  1. (chiefly zoology) Detecting changes in the moisture content of the environment. Categories (topical): Zoology Related terms: hygroreceptor, hygrosensillum, thermohygrosensitive
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