exsiccosis

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noun

bodily dehydration due to insufficient intake of fluids

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounexsiccosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicinebodily dehydration due to insufficient intake of fluids

    Additionally, two distinct absorption bands at 944 and 1180 nm were also filtered in order to minimize superficial overheating and exsiccosis.

    2015 July 11, “Antimicrobial Photoinactivation Using Visible Light Plus Water-Filtered Infrared-A (VIS + wIRA) Alters In Situ Oral Biofilms”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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APA

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Chicago

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