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siccative

noun

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

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Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

noun

  1. a substance that promotes drying of oils

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