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desiccant

/ˈdesɪkənt/noun

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शुष्कक, नमी सोखने वाला पदार्थ

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] technical

    a substance that absorbs water from the air and is used to keep things dry

    शुष्कक, नमी सोखने वाला पदार्थ

    • Small packets of desiccant are put in shoe boxes to keep out moisture.
    • Silica gel is a common desiccant.

    Synonyms drying agent

◇Word family
desiccate verbdesiccated adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

drying agent

AaSpelling

One s and double c, d-e-s-i-c-c (not 'dessicant').

एक s और दो c आते हैं, d-e-s-i-c-c ('dessicant' गलत है)।