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humidify

[ hyoo-mid-uh-fahyor, often, yoo- ]

verb (used with object)

humidified, humidifying.
  1. to make humid.


humidify

/ ːˈɪɪˌڲɪ /

verb

  1. tr to make (air) humid or damp
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ徱ھˈپDz, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ·i·ھ·tDz noun
  • ܲh·i·ھ adjective
  • ܲh·i·ڲiԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of humidify1

First recorded in 1880–85; humid + -ify
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The system boasted heat and flame detectors, fire retardant, a 2,500-gallon sprinkler system to soak the property and humidify the air for an hour, and autonomy from the power grid.

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This natural humidifying system arises from the increased perimeter of the nose bones in arctic seals, the team reports, like jagged coastlines with many bays and ports.

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The researchers pinched the vocal cords together and pumped warm, humidified air through them.

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In a hot and humidified greenhouse, Dr Aaron Davis parts the branches on a lanky plant to reveal a cluster of dark red berries.

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There are newer models that can deliver heated or humidified air, depending on the patient’s preferences, and there are small travel models as well.

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