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Sicca
(gcide) | Sicca \Sic"ca\, n. [Ar. sikka.]
A seal; a coining die; -- used adjectively to designate the
silver currency of the Mogul emperors, or the Indian rupee of
192 grains.
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Sicca rupee, an East Indian coin, valued nominally at about
two shillings sterling, or fifty cents.
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desiccant
(encz) | desiccant,desikant [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačdesiccant,sikativ n: Zdeněk Broždesiccant,vysušující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
desiccate
(encz) | desiccate,usušit v: Zdeněk Broždesiccate,vyschnout v: Jirka Daněkdesiccate,vysušit v: Zdeněk Brož |
desiccated
(encz) | desiccated,vyschlý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
desiccation
(encz) | desiccation,vysoušení n: Zdeněk Broždesiccation,vysychání n: Zdeněk Brož |
desiccator
(encz) | desiccator,sušička n: Zdeněk Brož |
Desiccant
(gcide) | Desiccant \De*sic"cant\, a. [L. desiccans, p. pr. of desiccare.
See Desiccate.]
Drying; desiccative. -- n. (Med.) A medicine or application
for drying up a sore. --Wiseman.
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Desiccate
(gcide) | Desiccate \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.
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Bodies desiccated by heat or age. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]Desiccate \Des"ic*cate\, v. i.
To become dry.
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Desiccated
(gcide) | Desiccate \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.
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Bodies desiccated by heat or age. --Bacon.
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Desiccating
(gcide) | Desiccate \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.
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Bodies desiccated by heat or age. --Bacon.
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Desiccation
(gcide) | Desiccation \Des`ic*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. dessiccation.]
The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.
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Desiccative
(gcide) | Desiccative \De*sic"ca*tive\, a. [Cf. F. dessicatif.]
Drying; tending to dry. --Ferrand. -- n. (Med.) An
application for drying up secretions.
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Desiccator
(gcide) | Desiccator \Des"ic*ca`tor\, n.
1. One who, or that which, desiccates.
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2. (Chem.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover,
and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid,
phosphorus pentoxide, or calcium chloride, above which is
supported on a perforated platform the material to be
dried, or preserved from moisture.
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3. A machine or apparatus for drying fruit, milk, etc.,
usually by the aid of heat; an evaporator.
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Desiccatory
(gcide) | Desiccatory \De*sic"ca*to*ry\, a.
Desiccative.
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Exsiccant
(gcide) | Exsiccant \Ex*sic"cant\, a. [L. exsiccans, p. pr. of exsiccare.
See Exsiccate.]
Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up. -- n.
(Med.) An exsiccant medicine.
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Exsiccate
(gcide) | Exsiccate \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.
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Exsiccated
(gcide) | Exsiccate \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.
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Exsiccating
(gcide) | Exsiccate \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.
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Exsiccation
(gcide) | 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.
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Exsiccative
(gcide) | Exsiccative \Ex*sic"ca*tive\, a.
Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
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Exsiccator
(gcide) | 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.
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Insiccation
(gcide) | Insiccation \In`sic*ca"tion\, n.
The act or process of drying in.
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Sicca rupee
(gcide) | Sicca \Sic"ca\, n. [Ar. sikka.]
A seal; a coining die; -- used adjectively to designate the
silver currency of the Mogul emperors, or the Indian rupee of
192 grains.
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Sicca rupee, an East Indian coin, valued nominally at about
two shillings sterling, or fifty cents.
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Siccate
(gcide) | Siccate \Sic"cate\, v. t. [L. siccatus, p. p. of siccare to dry,
fr. siecus dry.]
To dry. [R.]
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Siccation
(gcide) | Siccation \Sic*ca"tion\, n. [L. siccatio.]
The act or process of drying. [R.] --Bailey.
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Siccative
(gcide) | Siccative \Sic"ca*tive\, a. [L. siccativus.]
Drying; causing to dry. -- n. That which promotes drying.
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desiccant
(wn) | desiccant
n 1: a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide
absorbs water and is used to remove moisture) [syn:
desiccant, drying agent, drier, siccative] |
desiccate
(wn) | desiccate
adj 1: lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically
perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate
romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles
into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo [syn:
arid, desiccate, desiccated]
v 1: preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry
dehydrated food on your camping trip" [syn: dehydrate,
desiccate]
2: remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has
dehydrated me" [syn: dehydrate, desiccate]
3: lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated
very quickly" [syn: exsiccate, dehydrate, dry up,
desiccate] [ant: hydrate] |
desiccated
(wn) | desiccated
adj 1: thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban
cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split" [syn:
desiccated, dried-out]
2: preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried
fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut
meat" [syn: dried, dehydrated, desiccated]
3: lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect
but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance";
"a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of
desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo [syn: arid, desiccate,
desiccated] |
desiccation
(wn) | desiccation
n 1: dryness resulting from the removal of water [syn:
dehydration, desiccation]
2: the process of extracting moisture [syn: dehydration,
desiccation, drying up, evaporation] |
exsiccate
(wn) | exsiccate
v 1: lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated
very quickly" [syn: exsiccate, dehydrate, dry up,
desiccate] [ant: hydrate] |
siccative
(wn) | siccative
n 1: a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide
absorbs water and is used to remove moisture) [syn:
desiccant, drying agent, drier, siccative] |
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