Definition of siccative Siccative

sic•ca•tive

We found 5 definitions of siccative from 3 different sources.

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What does siccative mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

siccative - a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
  desiccant, drying agent, drier
  chemical agent an agent that produces chemical reactions
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • siccative (Noun)
    drier, a catalyst used to promote drying.
  • siccative (Adjective)
    Causing or promoting drying.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • siccative (a.)
    Drying; causing to dry.
  • siccative (n.)
    That which promotes drying.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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