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Webster 1913 Edition

Desiccation

Desˊic-ca′tion

,

Noun.

[Cf. F.

dessiccation

.]

The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.

Webster 1828 Edition

Desiccation

DESICCATION

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Noun.

The act of making dry; the state of being dried.