What does drying agent mean?

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drying agent

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Frequency: 3.70 in modern English

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Any compound that has an affinity for water such that it will extract it from other materials; a desiccant

drying agents (plural)

What does drying agent mean?: Any compound that has an affinity for water such that it will extract it from other materials; a desiccant

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