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drying agent
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | drying agent - a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)desiccant, drier, siccativechemical agent - an agent that produces chemical reactions |
drying agent
drying agent[′drī·iŋ ‚ā·jənt] (chemistry) Soluble or insoluble chemical substance that has such a great affinity for water that it will abstract water from a great many fluid materials; soluble chemicals are calcium chloride and glycerol, and insoluble chemicals are bauxite and silica gel. Also known as desiccant. soluble drier, liquid drierA liquid that is soluble in oil or in solvent-based paints and acts as a drier.drying agent
Synonyms for drying agentnoun a substance that promotes drying (eSynonymsRelated Words |