moiste

Etymology 1
From, of unknown origin.

Adjective

 * 1) damp, wet, soaked
 * 2) moist, dampened
 * 3)  watery, diluted
 * 4)  immature, fresh

Usage notes
This term is used as a technical term in alchemy and medicine.

Noun

 * 1) moistness, dampness

Etymology
From a cross between (from ) and forms of ; cf. .

Adjective

 * 1) damp; wet; clammy; moist