Associations to the word «Desiccant»
Noun
- Silica
- Moisture
- Humidity
- Distillation
- Gel
- Solvent
- Water
- Regeneration
- Material
- Ventilation
- Unit
- Coil
- Process
- Sodium
- Chloride
- Regulator
- Potassium
- Air
- Conditioning
- Plant
- Use
- Wheel
- Salt
- Harvest
- Technology
- Container
- Configuration
- Remove
- Installation
- Cotton
- Powder
- Acid
- Fig
- Tube
- Substance
- Temperature
- Heat
- Seed
- Cost
- Stream
- Soil
- Requirement
- Gas
- System
- Technique
- Energy
- Vessel
- Reaction
- Equipment
- Growth
- Agent
- Device
- Bed
- Pressure
- Supply
- Application
- Food
- Rate
- Form
- Control
- Type
- Help
Adjective
Adverb
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Wiktionary
DESICCANT, noun. A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity to water.
DESICCANT, adjective. Causing dryness.
Dictionary definition
DESICCANT, noun. A substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.