desiccated

des·ic·cate  (ds-kt)

v. des·ic·cat·ed, des·ic·cat·ing, des·ic·cates

v.tr.

1. To dry out thoroughly.

2. To preserve (foods) by removing the moisture. See Synonyms at dry.

3. To make dry, dull, or lifeless.

v.intr.

To become dry; dry out.

adj. also (-kt)

Lacking spirit or animation; arid: "There was only the sun-bruised and desiccate feeling in his mind" (J.R. Salamanca).

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[Latin dsiccre, dsicct- : d-, de- + siccre, to dry up (from siccus, dry).]

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desic·cation n.

desic·cative adj.

desic·cator n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	desiccated - thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split" dried-out dry - free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land"; "dry clothes"; "a dry climate"; "dry splintery boards"; "a dry river bed"; "the paint is dry"
	2.	desiccated - preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat" dehydrated, dried preserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
	3.	desiccated - lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo desiccate, arid dull - lacking in liveliness or animation; "he was so dull at parties"; "a dull political campaign"; "a large dull impassive man"; "dull days with nothing to do"; "how dull and dreary the world is"; "fell back into one of her dull moods"

Translations

desiccated [ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd] adj → desecado

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desiccated [ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd] adj → séché(e)

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desiccated [ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd] adj → vertrocknet;

(coconut) → getrocknet

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desiccated [ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd] adj → essiccato/a

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desiccated

adj desiccated [ˈdesikeitid]

completely dried out desiccated coconut. uitgedroogde مُجَفَّف изсушен (vy)sušený, vyschlý udtørret gedörrt αποξηραμένος desecado kuivatatud خشک کرده kuivattu (des)séché מְיוּבָּש सुखाया हुआ isušen (ki)szárított kering þurrkaður essiccato 乾燥した 말린 (iš)džiovintas izžuvis; kaltēts jemur gedroogd uttørket, knusktørr wysuszony dessecado deshidratat, uscat сушёный sušený posušen isušiti torr, uttorkad ตากแห้ง kurutulmuş 乾燥的 висушений سوکھا ہوا bị sấy khô 干燥的