dessicant

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A form of desiccant — A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. misspellingMisspelling of desiccant.
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APA

dessicant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dessicant

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“dessicant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dessicant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dessicant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dessicant.

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