desiccant
desiccant · more desiccant · most desiccant
Causing drynessCausing dryness.
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/
Meaning
1 sensesCausing dryness.
Origin
Derived from Latin dēsiccans, active present participle of dēsiccō, from dē- (“of; from, aDerived from Latin dēsiccans, active present participle of dēsiccō, from dē- (“of; from, away from”) + siccō (“dry up”).
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Forms
more desiccant, most desiccant| Comparative | more desiccant Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most desiccant Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.