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Siccation :: Siccation (n.) The act or process of drying.

Desiccator :: Desiccator (n.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid or calcium chloride, above which is suspended the material to be dried, or preserved from moisture..

Siccate :: Siccate (v. t.) To dry.

Drier :: Drier (n.) One who, or that which, dries; that which may expel or absorb moisture; a desiccative; as, the sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth..

Desiccator :: Desiccator (n.) One who, or that which, desiccates..

Exsiccator :: Exsiccator (n.) An apparatus for drying substances or preserving them from moisture; a desiccator; also, less frequently, an agent employed to absorb moisture, as calcium chloride, or concentrated sulphuric acid..

Exsiccant :: Exsiccant (a.) Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up.

Exsiccant :: Exsiccant (n.) An exsiccant medicine.

Desiccate :: Desiccate (v. i.) To become dry.

Exiccate :: Exiccate (v. t.) See Exsiccate.

Desiccate :: Desiccate (v. t.) To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit..

Exsiccative :: Exsiccative (a.) Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.

Exsiccating :: Exsiccating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exsiccat.

Desiccation :: Desiccation (n.) The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated..

Desiccative :: Desiccative (n.) An application for drying up secretions.

Desiccating :: Desiccating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Desiccat.

Desiccant :: Desiccant (n.) A medicine or application for drying up a sore.

Desiccatory :: Desiccatory (a.) Desiccative.

Exsiccate :: Exsiccate (v. t.) To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up.

Desiccative :: Desiccative (a.) Drying; tending to dry.

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