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Desiccant

nounid 48857·updated May 18, 2026
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a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

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Variants

synonym
drier
plural
Desiccants
possessive
Desiccant's
pluralpossessive
Desiccants'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
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