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Ability of a liquid to maintain contact with a solid surface
Wetting is the ability of a liquid to maintain contact with a solid surface by displacing another substance or material – either a gas, or other liquid
Wetting
Bladder incontinence fetishism
bladder and potentially wetting themself, or from witnessing another person in that situation. While urinary desperation and "wetting" fetishes are not inherently
Omorashi
Topics referred to by the same term
Wetting is the ability of a liquid to maintain contact with a solid surface. Wetting may also refer to: Bedwetting, urination while asleep Pore wetting
Wetting_(disambiguation)
Substance that lowers surface tension
quantities as detergents and cleaning agents, but also as emulsifiers, wetting agents, foaming agents, antistatic additives, and dispersants. Surfactants
Surfactant
Minimum electric current through a contact to break through the surface film resistance
In electrical and electronics engineering, wetting current is the minimum electric current needing to flow through a contact to break through the surface
Wetting_current
A wetting transition (Cassie–Wenzel transition) may occur during the process of wetting of a solid (or liquid) surface with a liquid. The transition corresponds
Wetting_transition
Involuntary urination while asleep
being dry. Secondary nocturnal enuresis is when a child or adult begins wetting again after having stayed dry. Treatments range from behavioral therapy
Nocturnal_enuresis
A wetting layer is an monolayer of atoms that is epitaxially grown on a flat surface. The atoms forming the wetting layer can be semimetallic elements/compounds
Wetting_layer
Chemical
Wetting solutions are liquids containing active chemical compounds that minimise the distance between two immiscible phases by lowering the surface tension
Wetting_solution
Water management technique in the cultivation of rice
Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) is a water management technique, practiced to cultivate irrigated lowland rice with much less water than the usual
Alternate_wetting_and_drying
Metal-joining technique
usually a flux. It then flows over the base metal (in a process known as wetting) and is then cooled to join the work pieces together. Brazing differs from
Brazing
Excess energy at the surface of a material relative to its interior
completely wets the substrate. If 0° < θ < 90°, high wetting occurs. If 90° < θ < 180°, low wetting occurs. If θ = 180°, the liquid does not wet the substrate
Surface_energy
Angle between a liquid–vapor interface and a solid surface
angle criterion and complements classical Young–Dupré interpretations. Wetting – general description of how liquids spread on surfaces Hydrophobe – molecular
Contact_angle
Paraphilia associated with urine or urination
Urolagnia, also known as urophilia, is a paraphilia in which sexual excitement is associated with urine or urination. Etymologically, the term comes from
Urolagnia
U.S. Navy ceremony
Wetting-down is a raucous ceremony for newly promoted officers observed in the U.S. and Royal navies, and the U.S. Coast Guard. The U.S. Marines, National
Wetting-down
Metalworking measure
soldered joint can be made to that material. Good solderability requires wetting (low contact angle) of the substrate by the solder. Solderability varies
Solderability
Maltese historian
Godfrey Wettinger (22 December 1929 – 22 May 2015) was a Maltese historian. Together with Mikiel Fsadni, he extensively researched on Il-Kantilena, the
Godfrey_Wettinger
Wetting liquid displacement-based characterization technique
porometry, is a characterization technique based on the displacement of a wetting liquid from the sample pores by applying a gas at increasing pressure.
Capillary_flow_porometry
Physical process
Electrowetting is the modification of the wetting properties of a surface (which is typically hydrophobic) with an applied electric field. The electrowetting
Electrowetting
Metal or alloy that is liquid at room temperature
rubbing the alloy into the surface may help induce wetting. However, this observation of "wetting by rubbing into glass surface" has created a widely
Liquid_metal
Medical condition
Diurnal enuresis is daytime wetting (functional daytime urinary incontinence). Nocturnal enuresis is nighttime wetting. Enuresis is defined as the involuntary
Diurnal_enuresis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up wet, wetness, or wetting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wet may refer to: Moisture, the condition of containing liquid or being covered or
Wet
Alloy used to join metal pieces
addition of tin—more expensive than lead—improves wetting properties of the alloy; lead itself has poor wetting characteristics. High-tin tin-lead alloys have
Solder
Thin film of soapy water enclosing air
bubbles have lower contact angles. A soap bubble wetting an ultrahydrophobic surface A soap bubble wetting a liquid surface The liquid shell of a soap bubble
Soap_bubble
Sexual fetish in which a person feels a desire to wear or use diapers
These kinks may include paraphilic infantilism, omorashi (also called wetting), and BDSM. When combined with paraphilic infantilism, the fetish is often
Diaper_fetishism
Textile that resists moisture penetration
or have been treated to become, resistant to penetration by water and wetting. The term "waterproof" refers to conformance to a governing specification
Waterproof_fabric
Absorption of liquid by a colloid
occurs when a wetting fluid displaces a non-wetting fluid, the opposite of drainage in which a non-wetting phase displaces the wetting fluid. The two
Imbibition
Pressure between two fluids from forces between the fluids and tube walls
non-wetting phase {\displaystyle p_{\text{non-wetting phase}}} is the pressure of the non-wetting phase p wetting phase {\displaystyle p_{\text{wetting phase}}}
Capillary_pressure
known as wetting phenomena, which is important to characterize the capillary (pore) intrusion behavior. Degree of membrane surface wetting is determined
Synthetic_membrane
consequence of this restriction is the prediction of complete wetting when γSG > γSL + γLG and zero wetting when γSL > γSG + γLG. The lack of a solution to the
Ideal_surface
Involuntary urination in an older child or adult
flow that do not completely relax. Symptoms may include daytime wetting, night wetting, urgency, a feeling that the bladder is always full, and straining
Enuresis
Chemical substance
product containing a range of chemical species. Polysorbate 20 is used as a wetting agent in flavored mouth drops such as Ice Drops, helping to provide a spreading
Polysorbate_20
Weathering
occurs on soil aggregates and is correlated with the rate of wetting, the faster the wetting, the more slaking occurs. As with most erosion slaking can
Slaking_(geology)
Various biological tissues or structures
to life in damp or aquatic environments, have an extreme resistance to wetting. A well-known example is the sacred lotus. This adaptation is not purely
Cuticle
Physical law in fluid mechanics
these resides in a solid-liquid-air non-wetting composite state, where tiny air pockets are trapped within. Wetting Ultrahydrophobicity Contact angle Goniometer
Cassie's_law
Electrical component that can break an electrical circuit
roughness and contact pressure, determine the contact resistance, and wetting current of a mechanical switch. Sometimes the contacts are plated with
Switch
Type of useful chemical solution
(ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, trade name butyl cellosolve) that acts as a wetting agent and provides a protective primer layer in conjunction with an organic
Rust_converter
American-Canadian actress (born 1962)
"Melissa Anderson's role challenging". Anderson Daily Bulletin. "Bed-wetting is a problem for 'The Loneliest Runner'". The Tampa Times. December 26
Melissa_Sue_Anderson
Plastic waterslide toy used on lawns
was first sold in 1961. The main form is a plastic sheet and a method of wetting it; when the surface is wet it becomes very slippery, thus allowing the
Slip_'N_Slide
Molecule or surface that has no attraction to water
exceed this threshold. This analysis for quantifying hydrophobicity or wetting can be performed using a structural indicator, the V4S index, which reveals
Hydrophobe
Wax coating on the plant cuticle
substituted functional groups. The epicuticular wax decreases surface wetting and moisture loss. Other functions include reflection of ultraviolet light
Epicuticular_wax
Alloy that is liquid at room temperature
makes it safer than other liquid metals, such as lithium and mercury. The wetting characteristics of galinstan can be utilized to fabricate conductive patterns
Galinstan
Range of non-ionic surfactants derived from animal fats
to refer to POE-tallowamine. They are used primarily as emulsifiers and wetting agents for agrochemical formulations, such as pesticides (e.g. glyphosate)
Polyethoxylated_tallow_amine
Water-soluble polymer
packaging solutions. It reduces friction, thus acting as a lubricant, or wetting agent, built into the lens. Examples of this use include Bausch & Lomb's
Polyvinylpyrrolidone
Refractory compound of boron and nitrogen with formula BN
Borocarbonitrides Boron suboxide Superhard materials Wide-bandgap semiconductors Here wetting refers to the ability of a molten metal to keep contact with solid BN for
Boron_nitride
Form of thermoplastic adhesive
noticeable properties. Influences the spread of applied adhesive, and the wetting of the surfaces. Temperature-dependent, higher temperature lowers viscosity
Hot-melt_adhesive
Academic journal
catalysis and electrochemistry; interfacial processes, capillarity and wetting; biomaterials and nanomedicine; and novel phenomena and techniques. The
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
Journal_of_Colloid_and_Interface_Science
Overview of titanium's biocompatible properties
surface texture, steric hindrance, binding sites, and hydrophobicity (wetting). These characteristics are optimized to create an ideal cellular response
Titanium_biocompatibility
United States government agency
faces were printed, thereby reducing distortion caused by wetting, drying, and re-wetting of the paper (sheets needed to be dampened before each printing)
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing
Molecular property
themselves). Strong adhesion and weak cohesion results in a high degree of wetting, a lyophilic condition with low measured contact angles. Conversely, weak
Adhesion
Medication
Desmopressin, sold under the trade name Ddavp among others, is a medication used to treat diabetes insipidus, bedwetting, hemophilia A, von Willebrand
Desmopressin
River that periodically ceases to flow
period of intermittent streams is ended by what is called "rewetting" or a wetting front. Rewetting is defined as the resumption of waterflow through the
Intermittent_river
Disease due to malnutrition and high dietary cyanide intake
the wetting method" (PDF). Food Chemistry. 101 (3): 894–897. doi:10.1016/j.foodchem.2006.02.062. Bradbury, J.H.; Denton, I.C. (2010). "Rapid wetting method
Konzo
Component of shear strength of a rock
cohesion. This is caused by: Negative capillary pressure (which is lost upon wetting) Pore pressure response during undrained loading (which is lost through
Cohesion_(geology)
Conservation law for two-phase flow in porous media
A}}f_{w}(S_{w})\right)=0,} where S w ( x , t ) {\displaystyle S_{w}(x,t)} is the wetting-phase (water) saturation, Q {\displaystyle Q} is the total flow rate, ϕ
Buckley–Leverett_equation
Bile from the gallbladder of a cow
it is an ingredient in bile soap and mixed with alcohol and used as the wetting agent in paper marbling, engraving, lithography, and watercolor painting
Ox_gall
Fabric finish
of fabric from becoming saturated with water. This saturation, called 'wetting out,' can reduce the garment's breathability (moisture transport through
Durable_water_repellent
Colored areas, usually white, on a horse that differ from the body color
markings can still be determined by trimming the horse's hair closely, then wetting down the coat to see where there is pink skin and black skin under the
Horse_markings
Generic term for amphiphilic substances of plant and animal origin
applications. Applications include: In the pharmaceutical industry, it acts as a wetting agent, stabilizing agent and a choline enrichment carrier, helps in emulsification
Lecithin
Laxatives/stool softeners
Docusate salts are also used as food additives, emulsifiers, dispersants, and wetting agents, among other uses. It is on the World Health Organization's List
Docusate
Chemical compound
is used in cosmetic formulations as a solvent, carrying agent, pigment wetting agent, fragrance fixative and emollient. Its dry-slip skinfeel is similar
Ethylhexyl_palmitate
Spanish multinational company in the green infrastructure, energy and water sectors
Abengoa, S.A. was a Spanish multinational company in the green infrastructure, energy and water sectors. The company was founded in 1941 by Javier Benjumea
Abengoa
Attachment of electronic components
characteristic called "wetting." Wetting is a property of the alloy when within its specific eutectic temperature range. Wetting is a necessary condition
Reflow_soldering
2020 season of Schitt's Creek
and he is profoundly humiliated. As Moira and Patrick discuss the bed-wetting incident with sweet and loving understanding, Moira has left a livestream
Schitt's_Creek_season_6
Oil-based drilling fluid
phase and water as the dispersed phase in conjunction with emulsifiers, wetting agents and gellants. The oil base can be diesel, kerosene, fuel oil, selected
Oil-based_mud
Process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
\Delta \theta }\,dF=\int _{0}^{t}K\,dt} where ψ {\displaystyle {\psi }} is wetting front soil suction head (L); θ {\displaystyle \theta } is water content
Infiltration_(hydrology)
account the transport process taking place". A wetting fluid such as water takes over from a non-wetting fluid such as oil, and capillary forces are taken
Invasion_percolation
Process that partially protects steel against rust
against corrosion, unless also treated with a water-displacing oil to reduce wetting and galvanic action. In colloquial use, thin coatings of black oxide are
Bluing_(steel)
Medical conditions
flatulence, etc.). Omorashi Having a full bladder and/or wetting oneself, or from seeing someone else experiencing a full bladder and/or wetting themself.
List_of_paraphilias
Material-handling equipment
bricklayers for each hod carrier is typical. A hoddie's duties might include wetting the mortar boards on the scaffolding, prior to fetching bricks from the
Brick_hod
their meal with chopsticks, but Kaibara insults Yamaoka's manners for wetting too much of the end of the chopsticks while eating in what he considers
List_of_Oishinbo_episodes
the LEP of the membrane, especially for less hydrophobic materials. As wetting is generally undesirable and represents a failure of the membrane process
Liquid_entry_pressure
Electrical circuit component
M-B-B.[citation needed] Contact bounce Latching relay Line splice Wetting current Wetting voltage Relay Basics; Omron. Zhai, C.; Hanaor, D.; Proust, G.;
Electrical_contact
Genus of aquatic plants
very drought-resistant, surviving up to 100 years in dry conditions. On wetting, the gelatinous interior of the sporocarp swells, splitting it and releasing
Marsilea
American engineer and inventor
Kardon was granted a US utility patent for his invention, US 3,190,038 "Wetting Doll with Electrical Alarm" November 16, 1962. In 1961 Kardon was named
Bernard_Kardon
Physiological responses to immersion of air-breathing vertebrates
outliers. The diving reflex is triggered specifically by chilling and wetting the nostrils and face while breath-holding, and is sustained via neural
Diving_reflex
Photographic process
He made what he called "sensitive paper" for "photogenic drawing" by wetting a sheet of writing paper with a weak solution of ordinary table salt (sodium
Salt_print
Meteorological phenomenon
finger can be used to test the direction of wind. This is accomplished by wetting the finger and pointing it upwards. The side of the finger that feels "cool"
Wind_direction
Teeth After Eating" (Japanese: 食後のハミガキだゾ) September 14, 1992 (1992-09-14) "Wetting The Bed 3 Times" (Japanese: おねしょ3連発だゾ) "Dancing the Blues" (Japanese: ブルースでおどるゾ)
List of Crayon Shin-chan episodes (1992–2001)
List_of_Crayon_Shin-chan_episodes_(1992–2001)
Metallic material
335 Cd For soldering aluminium. Very good wetting. Zn90Cd10 265 399 Cd For soldering aluminium. Good wetting. Sn40Zn27Cd33 176 260 Cd No KappRad Developed
Solder_alloys
Measure of the strength of paper when wet
dependent on physical contact between the fibres and can be broken by wetting of the fibres. The residual strength of a wetted paper can be less than
Wet_strength
Chemical technique
corrosion. Cathodic protection Corrosion engineering Sacrificial metal Wetting voltage Néstor Pérez " Electrochemistry and corrosion science", Kluwer
Anodic_protection
Optical reflectance effect in materials
quilting, among other names. This effect is sometimes called wet look, since wetting wood with water often displays the chatoyancy, albeit only until the wood
Chatoyancy
Bodily fluid secreted by salivary glands
teeth from bacterial decay. Saliva also performs a lubricating function, wetting food and permitting the initiation of swallowing, and protecting the oral
Saliva
Material property of extreme resistance to wetting
Surfaces to Wetting by Water". Ind. Eng. Chem. 28 (8): 988–994. doi:10.1021/ie50320a024. de Gennes, Pierre-Gilles (2004). Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena
Ultrahydrophobicity
2025 American film
with her father. However, she also shares memories on night terrors, bed-wetting, and a constant fear of home invasion. She now believes that is was her
My_Father,_the_BTK_Killer
Chemical compound
oil additives, wood preservatives, insecticides, fungicides, acaricides, wetting agents, thickening agent of napalm and oil drying agents used in painting
Naphthenic_acid
Self-cleaning properties
liquid with a surface, adhesion forces result in wetting of the surface. Either complete or incomplete wetting may occur depending on the structure of the
Lotus_effect
Chemical compound
monooleate is used as a wetting agent and dispersant in lipophilic pharmaceutical bases. It is extensively used as a wetting agent and dispersant for
Sorbitan_monooleate
Property of soil
matter is not the primary binding agent in that particular soil. Soil wetting and drying cycles can have both a beneficial effect on soil aggregation
Soil_aggregate_stability
Chemical compound
strength. It is used also in mercerizing liquids, where it improves their wetting properties. It can be used as a heat-exchange medium. TBP is used in some
Tributyl_phosphate
Physical phenomenon
roughness in micro scales which can be measured by a profilometer. The wetting liquid between contacting rough surfaces develops a sub-ambient pressure
Elasto-capillarity
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Coming to be affected by moisture Coming to be affected by wetting The onset of vaginal lubrication Get Wet (disambiguation) Wet (disambiguation)
Getting_wet
Thermally driven separation process
contact angle Θ=90 – Θ'. As long as Θ < 90° and accordingly Θ' > 0° no wetting of the pores will take place. If the external pressure rises above the
Membrane_distillation
Annual timbersports competition in Wisconsin, U.S.
maneuver their adversaries off balance and into the water, a feat called 'wetting'. Dislodging an opponent constitutes a fall. The cardinal rule of logrolling
Lumberjack_World_Championship
Type of desert earth surface
running water, wind, gravity, creep, thermal expansion and contraction, wetting and drying, frost heaving, animal traffic, and the Earth's constant microseismic
Desert_pavement
American TV personality (born 1957)
one of four children. Resnick claimed her father regularly beat her for wetting the bed when she was a child (a Los Angeles Times article published on
Faye_Resnick
Digital painting software
layers, used to calculate the water and paint simulation, wetting, drying, and re-wetting already dried colors. Users can paint, erase, blend, and smear
Rebelle_(software)
Ritual of converting Inuit to Christianity
are already Christians. Siqqitiqtuq (literally: getting into water, or wetting with water) means baptism.[citation needed] The birth of a Catholic Inuit
Siqqitiq
Species of armadillo
when heavy storms roll in due to the threat of drowning and the risk of wetting its fur. If its fur is wet, the armadillo cannot properly thermoregulate
Pink_fairy_armadillo
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Boy/Male
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Australian, French, German, Indian, Irish, Muslim, Nigerian, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
The Chosen One; Black Man; First Convert of Muhammad; Name of the Prophet's Muezzin (Person who Calls to Prayer); Wetting; Moistening; A Proph
WETTING
WETTING
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Gladdening the God
Girl/Female
Tamil
Saviour, She who frees, She who delivers from sin, Another name for Durga, Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Full of Love
Female
Japanese
(1-秋, 2-明, 3-晶) Japanese unisex name AKI means: 1) "autumn" 2) "bright" 3) "sparkle." Compare with strictly masculine Aki.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Strong; A Name of Lord
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German, Swedish
Manly; Feminine Variant of Charles; Carl; Little One Dark Haired
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Love; All of Loved
Female
Japanese
(澄å) Japanese name SUMIKO means "clear/pure thinking child."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wisdom; Advice
Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name of Lord mailar lingappa
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a.
Without wetting the feet.
n.
The act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wet
v. t.
To rub and cleanse without wetting.
v. t.
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting.
n.
A picture (as of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with hydrochloric or dilute sulphuric acid, then taking an impression with a press, and next strongly heating this impression.
a.
Wetting thoroughly; drenching; as, a soaking rain.