desiccate

Meaning of desiccate

noun

A substance which has been dessicated, that is, had its moisture removed.

verb
  1. To remove moisture from; to dry.
  2. To preserve by drying.
  3. To become dry; to dry up.

adjective

Having had moisture removed; dehydrated, dessicated.

Information about desiccate

  • The plural form of desiccate is: desiccates.
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Hyphenation of desiccate

des-ic-cate

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • desiccate is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

desiccate synonyms

Meaning arid:

arid, desiccated

Meaning dehydrate:

dehydrate

Meaning exsiccate:

exsiccate, dehydrate

Meaning :

parch, dried

desiccate antonyms

Meaning :

hydrate, moisten, moisturize, wet

Words that rhyme with desiccate

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