desiccant

n. 干燥剂 [化] 干燥剂

发音

UK /ˈdɛsɪkənt/
其它

词形变化

desiccants 复数 desiccants more desiccant 比较级 most desiccant 最高级

别名

dessicant

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.

    干燥剂

adj.
  1. 1.

    Causing dryness.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

drier drying agent siccative

上位词 1

chemical agent

下位词 1

siccative

词源

From Latin dēsiccans, active present participle of dēsiccō, from dē- (“of; from, away from”) + siccō (“dry up”).

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