to remove the moisture from something; to dry completely
de+sicc+ate
Shared component: sicc · dry
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sicc
dry
Related forms: sicc · 3 words in this dictionary
Related words
Shared components, not spelling prefixesDried completely to remove all moisture; dehydrated.
de+sicc+ated
Shared component: sicc · dry
desiccationExtended relation
The process of removing all the moisture from something; the state of being extremely dry.
desicc+ation
Extended relation: sicc · dry