desiccative

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English

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Etymology

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From desiccate +‎ -ive.

Adjective

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desiccative (comparative more desiccative, superlative most desiccative)

  1. causing to desiccate; drying out

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Noun

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desiccative (plural desiccatives)

  1. Any substance that promotes drying.