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desiccative
SYN: desiccant (1).

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de·sic·ca·tive 'des-i-.kāt-iv, di-'sik-ət- adj drying up or tending to dry up <intense \desiccative characteristics>

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des·ic·ca·tive (desґĭ-ka″tiv) causing to dry up.

Medical dictionary. 2011.