desiccation
乾燥
des·ic·ca·tion /ˌdɛsɪˈkeʃən/ 名詞
乾燥作用
Des·ic·ca·tion n. The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.
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desiccation
n 1: dryness resulting from the removal of water [syn: dehydration]
2: the process of extracting moisture [syn: dehydration, drying
up, evaporation]