desiccate
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To remove moisture from; to dry; (sometimes) to dry to an extreme degree.
- To preserve by drying.
- To become dry; to dry up.
Adjective
- Having had moisture removed; dehydrated, desiccated.
Noun
- A substance which has been desiccated, that is, had its moisture removed.
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