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Meanings of exsiccate in English

Catalan
dessecar-se

Lose water or moisture.

dessecar-se
Synonyms
Examples for "dehydrate"
Examples for "dehydrate"
1
It's very easy to dehydrate on a long and lonely training run.
The Guardian
2
I wanted to dehydrate myself to minimize bladder discomfort in tomorrow's countdown.
Riding rockets
3
The crowd are drinking more water than alcohol, to ensure they don't dehydrate.
The Irish Times
4
The dry blowing air will dehydrate you faster, endangering your health.
The South African
5
It would just give him the runs and dehydrate him more.
Pet Sematary
1
The effect of that would be to desiccate the human species in human conceit.
Marse Henry (Volume 2) / An Autobiography
2
These winds are hot and dry, and desiccate the vegetation, making ignition all but certain.
Wired
3
Though desiccated and discolored with age, each seemed in pretty good shape.
Bones of the Lost
4
Perhaps they knew themselves it was a task beyond their desiccated souls.
The Guardian
5
This legal contemplation is not as desiccated as outsiders tend to imagine.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
1
New clients began to dry up once the credit crunch took hold.
The Guardian
2
And he knows the flow of US aid could dry up soon.
The Guardian
3
In the meantime, savings often dry up and desperation can set in.
Ebony
4
As returns dwindle, flows of new capital dry up, and growth stalls.
Reuters
5
All that would take is if for new money to dry up.
Reuters
Usage of exsiccate in English
1
The entire wound is then covered with a dusting powder composed of zinc oxide, boric acid, exsiccated alum, phenol and camphor.
Lameness of the Horse / Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
Translations for exsiccate