desiccant
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
desiccant (plural desiccants)
- A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity to water.
[edit] Adjective
desiccant (comparative more desiccant, superlative most desiccant)
- Causing dryness
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Verb
dēsiccant
- third-person plural present active indicative of dēsiccō