Meaning of sicative in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Noun

   sicative

   Definitions

   1. a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

   Derived terms

   • dehydrate
   • desiccate
   • dry
   • dry out
   • dry up

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