Definition of desiccator Desiccator

des•ic•ca•tor

We found 4 definitions of desiccator from 3 different sources.

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What does desiccator mean?

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  • desiccator (Noun)
    A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant such as silica gel used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • desiccator (n.)
    One who, or that which, desiccates.
  • desiccator (n.)
    A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid or calcium chloride, above which is suspended the material to be dried, or preserved from moisture.

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