desiccation

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The state or process of being desiccated
An act or occurrence of desiccating
{n} the act of drying or making dry
Desiccation is the state of extreme dryness, or the process of extreme drying
{i} process of drying food, dehydration; removal of all moisture
Drying out of plant tissue
dryness resulting from the removal of water
1 ) The process of drying out With reference to sedimentation, the loss of water from pore spaces by evaporation or compaction 2 )any process of moisture removal (Morris 1992)
Desiccation is the process of becoming completely dried out. the disastrous consequences of the desiccation of the wetland. the process of becoming completely dry
Removal of water; the process of drying (Lincoln, Boxshall & Clark 1982)
A process used to thoroughly dry air; to remove virtually all moisture from air
Drying out A term often used for winter killing due to a deficit of moisture both in the soil and in the air Even dormant plants need moisture and air in the soil
The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated
to dry up; the depletion of water from a plant
Drying out Happens to plants in high summer and can also happen to captive bred pupae
drying out
the process of extracting moisture
The dehydration of tissue through direct contact with the active electrode
or 'fresh water deficit' concerns changes in vegetation which may occur after a fall in ground water level, altered seepage flows and/ or the intake of extraneous water
The electrosurgical effect of tissue dehydration and protein denaturation caused by direct contact between the electrosurgical electrode and tissue Lower current density/concentration than cutting
Drying
Aridification, due to prolonged drought, lasting many years or decades, sometimes resulting in desertification
desiccate
to preserve by drying
desiccate
to dry
desiccate
{v} to dry up, to exhale moisture
desiccate
lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
desiccate
To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit
desiccate
remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"
desiccate
{f} dry up, dry out, remove all moisture; preserve food by drying, dehydrate; remove or drain emotional vigor
desiccate
preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"
desiccate
To become dry
desiccate
lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C J Rolo
desiccation

    Hyphenation

    des·ic·ca·tion

    Turkish pronunciation

    desıkeyşın

    Pronunciation

    /ˌdesəˈkāsʜən/ /ˌdɛsəˈkeɪʃən/
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