desiccant

UK
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/
US
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desiccantnoun
desiccants
pl
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US
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Translations
The desiccant is used to keep the electronics dry.
Осушитель используется для поддержания электроники в сухом состоянии.
Definitions
A substance that is used to absorb moisture from the air and keep things dry.
Silica gel is commonly used as a desiccant in packaging to prevent moisture damage.
Synonyms
moisture absorber
dehydrating agent
drying agent
desiccantadjective
more desiccant
Comp.
most desiccant
Super.
UK
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US
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Translations
The desiccant material is used to keep the environment dry.
Осушающий материал используется для поддержания сухости в окружающей среде.
Definitions
Causing or promoting dryness by absorbing moisture.
The desiccant properties of the material made it ideal for use in packaging to keep products dry.