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Siccation

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exsiccationnounThe act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture.
desiccationnoun(uncountable) The state or process of being desiccated
dryingnounA method of food preservation by removing water.
siccativenounA drier; a catalyst used to promote drying.
dryoutnounThe process of drying out.
exsiccativenounTending to make dry; having the power of drying.
insiccationnounThe process of drying out.
desiccativecausing to desiccate; drying out
arefactionnoun(rare or obsolete) The fact or process of drying; desiccation.
xerificationnounThe drying of a region.
drying-upnounThe act of drying dishes after they have been washed up.
sclerotisationnounThe act or process of sclerotising.
desiccatornounA closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.
desiccantnounA substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.
cryodesiccationnounSynonym of freeze-drying.
dehumidificationnounThe act or process of dehumidifying.
desilicationnounAny process that removes silicon from a material
drydownnoun(perfumery) The phase of a perfume where the top note gives way to the base note.
cryodesiccatornounA device used in cryodesiccation
dehydrationnounThe condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.

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