exsiccate (Meaning)
Wordnet
exsiccate (v)
lose water or moisture
Webster
exsiccate (v. t.)
To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up.
Synonyms & Antonyms of exsiccate
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exsiccate Sentence Examples
- The scorching summer sun exsiccated the leaves on the trees, turning them into crisp and brittle remnants.
- To preserve the delicate flavors of the fruit, it was exsiccated in a process carefully controlled for optimal moisture removal.
- The exsiccated remains of the once vibrant flowers lay scattered on the forest floor like fragile remnants of a bygone era.
- In the desert, the exsiccated landscape bore witness to the harsh realities of an unforgiving environment.
- The exsiccated mummy, its skin leathery and brittle, lay silently within the confines of its ancient tomb.
- The exsiccated soil, cracked and parched, begged for the life-giving touch of rain.
- Scientists exsiccated the tissue samples to remove moisture, creating specimens suitable for microscopic analysis.
- The exsiccated herbarium specimens, carefully preserved in cabinets, served as invaluable resources for botanical research.
- The exsiccated scrolls, their edges frayed and brittle, hinted at the secrets of a long-forgotten era.
- The exsiccated parchment, its surface covered in faded inscriptions, held clues to a hidden history.
FAQs About the word exsiccate
lose water or moistureTo exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up.
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The scorching summer sun exsiccated the leaves on the trees, turning them into crisp and brittle remnants.
To preserve the delicate flavors of the fruit, it was exsiccated in a process carefully controlled for optimal moisture removal.
The exsiccated remains of the once vibrant flowers lay scattered on the forest floor like fragile remnants of a bygone era.
In the desert, the exsiccated landscape bore witness to the harsh realities of an unforgiving environment.
