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Webster 1913 Edition


Siccative

Sic′ca-tive

,
Adj.
[L.
siccativus
.]
Drying; causing to dry.
Noun.
That which promotes drying.

Webster 1828 Edition


Siccative

SIC'CATIVE

,
Adj.
[from L. sicco, to dry.] Drying; causing to dry.

SIC'CATIVE

,
Noun.
That which promotes the process of drying.

Definition 2024


siccative

siccative

English

Noun

siccative (plural siccatives)

  1. A drier; a catalyst used to promote drying.

Adjective

siccative (comparative more siccative, superlative most siccative) .

  1. Causing or promoting drying

French

Adjective

siccative

  1. feminine singular of siccatif

Italian

Adjective

siccative

  1. feminine plural of siccativo

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