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The second is a desiccant-based system which uses hygroscopic materials to absorb moisture from the air, then release it through a heating process, he says.

As if this weren’t enough torment, the wood you’re using outdoors is hygroscopic.

While wood has many positive attributes, it also has one negative quality that can cause homeowners enormous frustration and expense — wood happens to be hygroscopic.

That may sound unusual, but prunes are high in hygroscopic sorbitol and fructose, which - along with salt and soy sauce - amplify the way the meat absorbs flavor.

The researchers synthesized a super hygroscopic gel using plant derivatives and hygroscopic salts that was capable of absorbing and retaining an unparalleled amount of water.