desiccate

suomi-englanti sanakirja

desiccate englannista suomeksi

1. kuivattaa

2. kuivua

3. kulottunut, kuiva

1. kuivata

1. Verbi

desiccate englanniksi

1. To remove moisture from; to dry; to dry to an extreme degree. (defdate)

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2. (RQ:Bacon Sylva Sylvarum) As in ''Bodies deſsiccate'', by ''Heat'', or ''Age''; For in them, when the ''Natiue Spirit'' goeth forth, and the ''Moiſture'' with it, the ''Aire'' with time getteth into the Pores.

3. (quote-journal)|month=February|year=1876|volume=XVIII|issue=9|page=403|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=tGAsAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA403|oclc=1013215999|passage=Except on the borders of the ocean, and on the mountain sides where it deposits moisture in a visible form, the sea breeze has a drying effect. It desiccates the soil with rapidity.

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6. To preserve by drying. (defdate)

7. (quote-journal)|month=July|year=1929|volume=3|issue=8|page=6|pageurl=https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/handle/11343/21263/269490_UDS2010852-33.pdfpage=6|oclc=437345932|passage=The nuts are then passed into a double disc machine, and this travelling at a speed of 3,000 revolutions per minute desiccates the coconut.

8. To become dry; to up.

9. (quote-journal)|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=Printed by (w)|date=1 September 1830|year_published=1831|volume=III|page=40|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=GIgFAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PA40|oclc=13401553|passage=Lately, in France, they stopped the boiling process in the preparation of brown sugar a few degrees before the point of crystallization, which is 243°, or 244°; and then spreading their syrup over their copper pans, placed round a stove or bake house, leave the syrup to desiccate slowly, and to crystallize in what they call the natural way; (..)

10. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Churchill (publisher)|John Churchill,(nb...)|year=1842|pages=345–346|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=oG8ifXnAKA8C&pg=PA346|oclc=969501221|passage=Favus is a chronic inflammation of the hair-follicles, associated with the production of a peculiar yellowish substance which surrounds the cylinder of the hair, and is seen through the epidermis as a minute circular spot, not raised above the level of the skin. The yellow substance, after a short period, escapes from the follicles upon the surface of the epidermis, and desiccates into yellowish friable crusts, forming a distinct cup with an inverted border, around the base of each hair.

11. (quote-journal)|month=October|year=1846|volume=IV|issue=VIII|page=301–302|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=CLcEAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA2-PA302|oclc=5461675|passage=A dry atmosphere also preserves organic bodies from decay. This is exemplified in some parts of Texas and South America, where meat is readily preserved, though the country is warm if not hot. The fluids simply evaporate, and leave the harder parts to dessicate.(sic)

12. Having had moisture removed; dehydrated, desiccated.

13. (quote-journal)|date=21 May 1824|year_published=12 June 1824|volume=III|issue=LXXXVIII|page=388|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=cMIRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA388|column=1|oclc=728650805|passage=It the ''byssus'' fungus is not only capable of propagation by the most minute fragments, however rudely detached, but it also retains the principle of revivification for years together when in a desiccate state.

14. (quote-journal) / Before a desiccate sky left rivers of cracks / in the belly of your red earth?

15. A substance which has been desiccated, that is, had its moisture removed.

16. (inflection of)