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desiccant

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɛsɪkənt/Part of speech nounSorted accdeinstStarts with DEnds with T0 clues
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  1. a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

Word origin

From Latin dēsiccans, active present participle of dēsiccō, from dē- (“of; from, away from”) + siccō (“dry up”).

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