Definitions for desiccant

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desiccant des·ic·cant

Spelling: [des-i-kuh nt]

IPA: /ˈdɛs ɪ kənt/

Desiccant is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 549 anagrams from letters in desiccant (accdeinst).

Definitions for desiccant

noun

1. a desiccant substance or agent.

adjective

1. desiccating or drying, as a medicine.

Origin of desiccant

1670-80; Latin dēsiccant-, stem of dēsiccāns, present participle of dēsiccāre to dry up. See desiccate, -ant