adjective
- desiccating or drying, as a medicine.
noun
- a desiccant substance or agent.
adjective
- desiccating or drying
noun
- a substance, such as calcium oxide, that absorbs water and is used to remove moisture; a drying agent
n.
- A substance, such as calcium oxide or silica gel, that has a high affinity for water and is used as a drying agent.
adj.
- Causing or promoting dryness.