What is "desiccation" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does desiccation mean in English? Meaning of desiccation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "desiccation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "desiccation": dryness resulting from the removal of water

Noun

  • Meaning: dryness resulting from the removal of water
  • Synonyms: dehydration desiccation
  • Hypernyms: dryness waterlessness xerotes
  • Meaning of "desiccation": the process of extracting moisture

    Noun

  • Meaning: the process of extracting moisture
  • Synonyms: dehydration desiccation drying up evaporation
  • Hyponyms: freeze-drying inspissation lyophilisation lyophilization
  • Hypernyms: extraction
  • Synonyms:

    lack, scarcity, insufficiency, dearth, deficiency, want, need, aridity, dehydration, dry spell, parchedness, rainlessness, melting, dispersal, evanescence, disappearance, vanishing, escape, dissipation, fading, dehydration, vaporization, dematerialization, dispelling, vaporescence, drought, dehydration, exsiccation, lack of moisture, parchedness,

    Antonyms:

    abundance, surplus, sufficiency, plenty, excess, monsoon, wetness, appearance, dampening, soaking, wetting, wetness,

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