humidification

English

Etymology

humid +‎ -ification

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

humidification (countable and uncountable, plural humidifications)

1. The process of increasing the water vapour content of a gas.

Antonyms

• dehumidification

Translations

process

• French: humidification (fr) f
• Galician: humidificación (gl) f
• German: Befeuchtung (de) f
• Italian: umidificazione (it) f
• Japanese: 加湿 (ja) (kashitsu)
• Portuguese: humidificação (pt) f (Portugal), umidificação (pt) f (Brazil)
• Spanish: humidificación f

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

humidification f (plural humidifications)

1. humidification

   Antonym: déshumidification f

Further reading

• “humidification”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.