DESICCATIONS

Noun

desiccations

plural of desiccation

Source: Wiktionary


DESICCATION

Des`ic*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dessiccation.]

Definition: The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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