Meaning of the word desiccation in English
What does desiccation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
desiccation
US /ˌdes.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌdes.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
the process of extracting moisture from something; drying
Example:
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The prolonged drought led to the desiccation of the crops.
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Food preservation often involves the desiccation of ingredients.
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