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desiccator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
des-ic-ca-tor
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.

noun

A machine for drying fruit, milk, etc., usually by the aid of heat; an evaporator.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

desiccators (plural)

Derived Forms

cryodesiccator

Phrases

vacuum desiccator

Questions

What does desiccator mean?
A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.

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