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Webster 1913 Edition

Exsiccant

Ex-sic′cant

,
Adj.
[L.
exsiccans
, p. pr. of
exsiccare
. See
Exsiccate
.]
Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up.
–
Noun.
(Med.)
An exsiccant medicine.

Webster 1828 Edition

Exsiccant

EXSIC'CANT

,
Adj.
[See Exsiccate.] Drying; evaporating moisture; having the quality of drying.

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