Definition of desiccated Desiccated

/dɛˈsʌkejtʌd/ - [desukeytud] - des•ic•cat•ed

We found 7 definitions of desiccated from 5 different sources.

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What does desiccated mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

desiccated - thoroughly dried out; "old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars"; "dried-out boards beginning to split"
  dried-out
desiccated - lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
  arid, desiccate
desiccated - preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat"
  dried, dehydrated
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • desiccated (Adjective)
    dried.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • desiccated (imp. & p. p.)
    of Desiccate

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • desiccated
    Completely dried out.

Part of speech

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  • desiccated, verb, past participle of desiccate (infinitive).
  • desiccated, verb, past simple of desiccate (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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