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xerotes
xerotesa dry condition or tendency to dryness of the body. — xerotic, adj.See also: Body, HumanThesaurusNoun | 1.xerotes - the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)dryness, waterlessnesscondition, 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 |
xerotes
Synonyms for xerotesnoun 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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