- Types Of Speech
- You can use desiccation as a noun in a sentence.
- About Desiccation
- A 4 syllables noun and 11 letters with the letters a, c, d, e, i, n, o, s, and t, 6 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter c. Desiccation starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, des, desi, desic, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ation, . Desiccation is also a double consonant (cc) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The process of extracting moisture
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- Pig Latin
- Desiccation in Pig Latin is said as "esiccationday or esiccationdway".
- Unigram
- d | e | s | i | c | c | a | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- de | es | si | ic | cc | ca | at | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- des | esi | sic | icc | cca | cat | ati | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- desi | esic | sicc | icca | ccat | cati | atio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the process of extracting moisture
- dryness resulting from the removal of water
Synonym | Definition |
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Ablation | surgical removal of a body part or tissue |
Actinotherapy | (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance |
Aeration | the act of charging a liquid with a gas making it effervescent |
Aerification | |
Air Drying | |
Amnesia | partial or total loss of memory "he has a total blackout for events of the evening" |
Anhydration | |
Atomisation | annihilation by reducing something to atoms |
Atomization | annihilation by reducing something to atoms |
Atrophy | any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) |
View all cognitive synonyms for Desiccation
Anagram | Definition |
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Desiccation | the process of extracting moisture |
View English words with the unique letters used in desiccation. Words With The Letters Acdeinost
Word | Definition |
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Dehydrate | lose water or moisture "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly" |
Desiccate | lose water or moisture "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly" |
Dry Up | |
Evaporate | lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue "evaporate milk" |
Vaporise | lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue "evaporate milk" |
Vaporize | decrease rapidly and disappear "the money vanished in las Vegas" "all my stock assets have vaporized" |
Word | Definition |
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Extraction | the act of pulling out (as a tooth) "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction" |
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Freeze Drying | |
Lyophilisation | a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes |
Lyophilization | a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes |
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Plastination | a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened; "the plastination of specimens is |
Desiccation Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With N