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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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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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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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Exsiccative (gcide) | Exsiccative \Ex*sic"ca*tive\, a.
Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
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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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