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Desiccation   /dˌɛsəkˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Desiccation

noun
1.
Dryness resulting from the removal of water.  Synonym: dehydration.
2.
The process of extracting moisture.  Synonyms: dehydration, drying up, evaporation.





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Words linked to "Desiccation" :   lyophilisation, freeze-drying, waterlessness, extraction, lyophilization, inspissation, plastination, dryness, xerotes, desiccate


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