desiccant

UK
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/
US
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/

Translations

desiccantnoun
desiccants
pl
UK
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/
US
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The desiccant is used to keep the electronics dry.
Осушитель используется для поддержания электроники в сухом состоянии.
Synonyms
moisture absorber
dehydrating agent
drying agent
desiccantadjective
more desiccant
Comp.
most desiccant
Super.
UK
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/
US
/ˈdɛsɪkənt/
The desiccant material is used to keep the environment dry.
Осушающий материал используется для поддержания сухости в окружающей среде.

Definitions

desiccantnoun
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.
desiccantadjective
Causing or promoting dryness by absorbing moisture.
The desiccant properties of the material made it ideal for use in packaging to keep products dry.