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DesiccateDesiccate Des"ic*cate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Desiccated; p. pr. & vb. n. Desiccating.] [L. desiccatus,
p. p. of desiccare to dry up; de- + siccare to dry, siccus
dry. See Sack wine.]
To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by
drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit.
Bodies desiccated by heat or age. --Bacon. Desiccate
Desiccate Des"ic*cate, v. i.
To become dry.
DesiccatedDesiccate Des"ic*cate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Desiccated; p. pr. & vb. n. Desiccating.] [L. desiccatus,
p. p. of desiccare to dry up; de- + siccare to dry, siccus
dry. See Sack wine.]
To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by
drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit.
Bodies desiccated by heat or age. --Bacon. DesiccatingDesiccate Des"ic*cate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Desiccated; p. pr. & vb. n. Desiccating.] [L. desiccatus,
p. p. of desiccare to dry up; de- + siccare to dry, siccus
dry. See Sack wine.]
To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by
drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit.
Bodies desiccated by heat or age. --Bacon. Desiccation
Desiccation Des`ic*ca"tion, n. [Cf. F. dessiccation.]
The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.
Desiccative
Desiccative De*sic"ca*tive, a. [Cf. F. dessicatif.]
Drying; tending to dry. --Ferrand. -- n. (Med.) An
application for drying up secretions.
Desiccator
Desiccator Des"ic*ca`tor, n.
One that desiccates; specif.:
(a) (Chem., etc.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight
cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as calcium
chloride, above which is placed the material to be dried
or preserved from moisture.
(b) A machine or apparatus for drying fruit, milk, etc.,
usually by the aid of heat; an evaporator.
Desiccator
Desiccator Des"ic*ca`tor, n.
1. One who, or that which, desiccates.
2. (Chem.) 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.
Desiccatory
Desiccatory De*sic"ca*to*ry, a.
Desiccative.
ExiccateExiccate Ex"ic*cate, v. t.
See Exsiccate. [Obs.] --Holland. ExiccationExiccation Ex`ic*ca"tion, n.
See Exsiccation. [Obs.] ExsiccateExsiccate Ex"sic*cate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Exsiccated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exsiccating.] [L. exsiccatus,
p. p. of exsiccare to dry up; ex out + siccare to make dry,
siccus dry.]
To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up. --Sir T.
Browne. ExsiccatedExsiccate Ex"sic*cate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Exsiccated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exsiccating.] [L. exsiccatus,
p. p. of exsiccare to dry up; ex out + siccare to make dry,
siccus dry.]
To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up. --Sir T.
Browne. ExsiccatingExsiccate Ex"sic*cate (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Exsiccated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exsiccating.] [L. exsiccatus,
p. p. of exsiccare to dry up; ex out + siccare to make dry,
siccus dry.]
To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up. --Sir T.
Browne. Exsiccation
Exsiccation Ex`sic*ca"tion, n. [L. exsiccatio: cf. F.
exsiccation.]
The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of
moisture; state of being dried up; dryness. --Sir T. Browne.
Exsiccative
Exsiccative Ex*sic"ca*tive, a.
Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
Exsiccator
Exsiccator Ex"sic*ca`tor, n. (Chem.)
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.
Insiccation
Insiccation In`sic*ca"tion, n.
The act or process of drying in.
Siccate
Siccate Sic"cate, v. t. [L. siccatus, p. p. of siccare to dry,
fr. siecus dry.]
To dry. [R.]
Siccation
Siccation Sic*ca"tion, n. [L. siccatio.]
The act or process of drying. [R.] --Bailey.
Siccative
Siccative Sic"ca*tive, a. [L. siccativus.]
Drying; causing to dry. -- n. That which promotes drying.
Spiccato
Spiccato Spic*ca"to, a. [It., p. p. of spicare to detach, to
separate.] (Mus.)
Detached; separated; -- a term indicating that every note is
to be performed in a distinct and pointed manner.
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