Exsiccative

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
  • n. A medicine or preparation having drying properties.
  • Word Usage
    "The patient is to be laid upon his back, the hips raised, the intestines restored to the abdominal cavity and the opening of exit dressed with a plaster of exsiccative and consolidating remedies, of which he furnishes a long and diversified catalogue."