desiccation
desiccation · desiccations
висушування
сушка, высыхание
Trocknung
The state or process of being desiccatedThe state or process of being desiccated.
/ˌdɛsɪˈkeɪʃən/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The state or process of being desiccated.
Trocknung
су́шкаsúška, высыханиеvysyxanije
вису́шуванняvysúšuvannja
the process of extracting moisture
(countable, uncountable)An act or occurrence of desiccating.
Translations
6 languagesУкраїнська
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The state or process of being desiccated:
Русский
By meaning 1
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Deutsch
By meaning 1
The state or process of being desiccated:
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French dessiccation, from Late Latin desiccatio, desiccationem, fromBorrowed from Middle French dessiccation, from Late Latin desiccatio, desiccationem, from Latin desicco.
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Forms
plural: desiccations| Singular | desiccation |
|---|---|
| Plural | desiccations |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsdemoisturizationdemoisturisation
Close in meaning
- the process of extracting moisture:dehydrationdrying upevaporation
- dryness resulting from the removal of water:dehydration
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable