sicative

si·ca·tive

uncommon

noun

1.

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

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Broader terms

chemical agent

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Grammar

noun
singular	sicative
plural	sicatives

Nearby words

sibling sibyl sibyllic sibylline sic Sichuan Sicilia Sicilian Sicilian Mafia Sicilian pizza

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