Meaning Of The Word Siccative

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Siccative Meaning

Siccative Definition
Siccative Definition

What's The Definition Of Siccative?

siccative in American English
a substance that promotes drying, esp. a drier (sense 1)
causing to dry; drying
adjective: causing or promoting absorption of moisture; drying
noun: a siccative substance, esp. in paint

siccative in British English
noun: a substance added to a liquid to promote drying: used in paints and some medicines

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