exsiccosis

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exsiccosis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) bodily dehydration due to insufficient intake of fluids
    • 2015 July 11, “Antimicrobial Photoinactivation Using Visible Light Plus Water-Filtered Infrared-A (VIS + wIRA) Alters In Situ Oral Biofilms”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      Additionally, two distinct absorption bands at 944 and 1180 nm were also filtered in order to minimize superficial overheating and exsiccosis.
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