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HUMECTATION
Etymology
Noun
humectation (countable and uncountable, plural humectations)
A moistening.
Source: Wiktionary
Hu`mec*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. humectatio: cf. F. humectation.]
Definition: A moistening. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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