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  • Relating to a special combination of hygrometric and thermal conditions: as, a hygrothermal area, one whose condition is included within given limits as to temperature and humidity.

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  • adjective physics Of or pertaining to both humidity and temperature

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek ὑγρός (hygros, "moist") New Latin thermalis, from Ancient Greek θέρμη (therme, "heat").

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