Crossword-Solution: DESICCANT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Desiccant | a. | Drying; desiccative. |
| Desiccant | n. | A medicine or application for drying up a sore. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DESICCANT | anagram | ACCIDENTS |
We have 2 clues for the answer “DESICCANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Drying agent | 1 answer |
| Extra capsule in a pill bottle | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with DESICCANT (5)
Subsequent treatment consists in a local application of a desiccant dusting powder, which should be applied five or six times daily.
This may be directly effected by the use of an astringent or desiccant preparation, and such dressing serves as a mechanical protection as well.
From whatever source it was obtained, it was believed to be calefacient, desiccant, detergent, discutient, and parturifacient; but besides these properties, each variety was conceived to possess virtues peculiarly its own.
But when the humid intemperament alone prevails, such articles of food as are desiccant, without heating or cooling much are beneficial, and also abstinence from the common drinks.
Also, add pepper to honied water, boil, and give it to drink, and likewise everything which will promote the secretion of urine, except those things which are of a very heating and desiccant nature.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2006–2022).