waterproofing
- Scope note
- Process of making materials or surfaces impervious to water. To describe materials or articles having surfaces resistant, but not impervious, to water, use "water-repellent." For the state or quality of having little or no affinity for water, especially on a molecular level, use "hydrophobicity."
- Date of creation: 03-Feb-2025
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025