单词 | exsiccation |
释义 | exsiccationn. The action of drying what is moist; complete removal or absorption of moisture; thoroughly dried condition, absolute dryness. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [noun] > making dry dryinga1398 desiccation1477 arefaction1576 exsiccation1599 siccation1617 desiccating1893 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 10/2 Exsiccatione of the Rheumes. 1614 J. Sylvester Tobacco Battered 478 Som also think it causeth exsiccation (As of the Bloud) of Seed of generation. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta ii. 23 Let wine be moderately vsed, that neither..exiccation, or drunkennesse follow. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 95 For exsiccation of wounds. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 467 Neither is an absolute degree of exsiccation in any wise necessary. 1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 20 324 The exsiccation of the pond in St. James's Park. 1832 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 2) II. 202 The aërial current..arrives in a state of complete exsiccation at Peru. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1599 |
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