desiccant: Meaning and Definition of

des•ic•cant

Pronunciation: (des'i-kunt), [key]
— adj.
  1. desiccating or drying, as a medicine.
—n.
  1. a desiccant substance or agent.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also: