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desiccation

/ˌdesɪˈkeɪʃn/noun

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शुष्कन, निर्जलीकरण, पूरी तरह सूख जाना

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noun
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    [U] technical

    the process of becoming completely dry or of removing all the water from something

    शुष्कन, निर्जलीकरण, पूरी तरह सूख जाना

    • the desiccation of the soil during the long drought
    • Desiccation is used to preserve fruit and coconut.

    Synonyms drying dehydration parching

    Opposite hydration moistening

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desiccate verbdesiccated adjectivedesiccant noun
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de·sic·ca·tion

With one s and double c (not 'dessication' or 'desication').

Spelling de-sic-ca-tion है, जिसमें एक s और दो c आते हैं ('dessication' या 'desication' गलत है)।