Meaning Of The Word Desiccant

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Desiccant Meaning

Desiccant Definition
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What's The Definition Of Desiccant?

desiccant in American English
a substance having a great affinity for water and used as a drying agent
drying
adjective: desiccating or drying, as a medicine
noun: a desiccant substance or agent

desiccant in British English
adjective: desiccating or drying
noun: a substance, such as calcium oxide, that absorbs water and is used to remove moisture; a drying agent

desiccant in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: A desiccant is a substance that induces or sustains a state of dryness.

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