proof to moisture

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• Moisture-proof — Влагостойкий, влагонепроницаемый …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

• damp-proof — dampˈ proof adjective Impervious to moisture transitive verb To make (eg a wall) damp proof • • • Main Entry: ↑damp * * * damp proof «DAMP PROOF», adjective, verb. –adj. that will not let dampness through or cause damage: »a damp proof floor,… …   Useful english dictionary

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