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relative humidity
noun
Definition of RELATIVE HUMIDITY
: the ratio of the amount of water vapor actually present in the air to the greatest amount possible at the same temperature
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1820
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relative humidity
noun
Medical Definition of RELATIVE HUMIDITY
: the ratio of the amount of water vapor actually present in the air to the greatest amount possible at the same temperature—compare absolute humidity
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