- ex|sic|ca|tion
- ex|sic|ca|tion «EHK suh KAY shuhn», noun.the act of drying what is moist; absolute dryness.
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tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
sic — am·ne·sic; ar·ko·sic; atre·sic; ba·nau·sic; ba·sic·i·ty; bur·sic·u·late; cas·sic; cri·sic; di·a·sta·sic; di·pla·sic; dy·as·sic; ece·sic; ex·sic·ca·tae; ex·sic·cate; ex·sic·co·sis; ex·trin·sic; fel·sic; hyp·acu·sic; ki·ne·sic; klen·du·sic;… … English syllables
ve|sic|u|la|tion — «vuh SIHK yuh LAY shuhn», noun. the formation of vesicles, especially on the skin … Useful english dictionary
exsiccation — ex·sic·ca·tion … English syllables
ca — ab·a·ca; aba·ca·te; aba·ca·xi; ab·di·ca·ble; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·di·ca·tor; ab·ra·ca·dab·ra; ac·ca; ac·ciac·ca·tu·ra; ace·ti·fi·ca·tion; acid·i·fi·ca·tion; ac·ro·tho·rac·i·ca; ac·ti·fi·ca·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·taire; ad·ju·di·ca·tio; ad·ju·di·ca·tion;… … English syllables
ex — ex·act; ex·am·ine; ex·am·ple; ex·animate; ex·arch; ex·as·per·ate; ex·cel·lent; ex·centric; ex·cept; ex·cerpt; ex·cess; ex·change; ex·che·quer; ex·cip·i·ent; ex·cise; ex·cit·ant; ex·claim; ex·clu·sion·ist; ex·clu·sive; ex·com·mu·ni·cate;… … English syllables
exsiccate — SYN: desiccate. * * * ex·sic·cate ek si .kāt vt, cat·ed; cat·ing to remove moisture from: DRY <exsiccated magnesium sulfate> ex·sic·ca·tion .ek si kā shən n * * * ex·sic·cate (ekґsĭ kāt) desiccate … Medical dictionary
exsiccate — ex•sic•cate [[t]ˈɛk sɪˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing to dry or remove the moisture from, as a substance • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L exsiccātus, ptp. of exsiccāre to dry up ex sic•ca′tion, n … From formal English to slang
Exsiccation — Ex sic*ca tion, n. [L. exsiccatio: cf. F. exsiccation.] The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Insiccation — In sic*ca tion, n. The act or process of drying in. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
