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waterlessness ThesaurusNoun | 1. | waterlessness - the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)dryness, xerotescondition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"dehydration, desiccation - dryness resulting from the removal of waterdrought, drouth - a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"aridness, thirstiness, aridity - a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)sereness - a withered drynessconjunctivitis arida, xeroma, xerophthalmia, xerophthalmus - abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin Adry mouth, xerostomia - abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva |
waterless offset lithography waterless offset lithography[¦wȯd·ər‚les ‚ȯf‚set li′thäg·rə·fē] (graphic arts) A method of printing in which the nonimage area of the plate is coated with silicone to repel the ink (in contrast to water in traditional lithographic printing) and the image is printed from ink that adheres to the image in the metal base. In practice, the image from a plate is offset onto the rubber blanket of an impression cylinder, and transferred to a sheet of paper. Also known as dryography. MedicalSeewaterFinancialSeeWaterwaterlessness
Synonyms for waterlessnessnoun the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)SynonymsRelated Words- condition
- status
- dehydration
- desiccation
- drought
- drouth
- aridness
- thirstiness
- aridity
- sereness
- conjunctivitis arida
- xeroma
- xerophthalmia
- xerophthalmus
- dry mouth
- xerostomia
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