The part of a foodstuff or other substance which would remain if all its water content was removed.
干物质（食品等去除水分后的剩余物）
Example sentencesExamples
Their dry matter content was measured by an infrared humidity analyser and samples were frozen until enzyme extraction was performed.
The dry matter content for leaves of H. prostrata was 30%, assuming a value of 15% for crop species in general.
The decrease in water content in the scale after that period was the result of a further decrease in the amount of water while the dry matter mass remained the same.
High frequency irrigation with nutritive solutions negatively affects both yield and dry matter content in tubers.
Root dry matter content was estimated using the specific gravity methodology.
Definition of dry matter in US English:
dry matter
noun
The part of a foodstuff or other substance which would remain if all its water content was removed.
干物质（食品等去除水分后的剩余物）
Example sentencesExamples
The dry matter content for leaves of H. prostrata was 30%, assuming a value of 15% for crop species in general.
The decrease in water content in the scale after that period was the result of a further decrease in the amount of water while the dry matter mass remained the same.
High frequency irrigation with nutritive solutions negatively affects both yield and dry matter content in tubers.
Their dry matter content was measured by an infrared humidity analyser and samples were frozen until enzyme extraction was performed.
Root dry matter content was estimated using the specific gravity methodology.