"antidesiccant" meaning in English

See antidesiccant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From anti- + desiccant. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|desiccant}} anti- + desiccant Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antidesiccant (not comparable)
  1. Preventing desiccation. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-antidesiccant-en-adj-znes2bew Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35

Noun

Forms: antidesiccants [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + desiccant. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|desiccant}} anti- + desiccant Head templates: {{en-noun}} antidesiccant (plural antidesiccants)
  1. A substance that prevents desiccation.
    Sense id: en-antidesiccant-en-noun-CXtpRZC4 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 49 51

Inflected forms

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