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Moisture vs Irrigation - What's the difference?

moisture | irrigation |

As nouns the difference between moisture and irrigation

is that moisture is a moderate degree of wetness while irrigation is irrigation (the act or process of irrigating).

moisture

English

Noun

(wikipedia moisture) (en-noun)
  • A moderate degree of wetness.
  • :(Francis Bacon)
  • That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
    • All my body’s moisture Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. -
  • (medicine) Skin moisture noted as dry, moist, clammy, or diaphoretic as part of the skin signs assessment.

    • Related terms

    * moist * moisten * moisturise, moisturize * moisturiser, moisturizer

    Anagrams

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    irrigation

    English

    (wikipedia irrigation)

    Noun

  • The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow over lands, for nourishing plants.
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    Derived terms

    * nasal irrigation