desiccant
desiccant
Definition
des·ic·cant (des′i kənt)
noun
a substance having a great affinity for water and used as a drying agent
desiccant
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- use: A better method for drying seeds is to use a desiccant.
Adjective modifier
- pre-harvest: Direct Cutting with Desiccant Low biomass varieties greatly facilitate the use of pre-harvest desiccants.
Modifies a noun
- dryer: The LPD dries material from cold in around 40 minutes, compared with some 4 hours for a desiccant dryer.
- bed: The desiccant beds are buckets which are being filled with water.
- material: A single adsorption dryer module consists of two chambers filled with desiccant adsorption material.
- chamber: These precautions prevent bed fluidisation, attrition and channeling without requiring a quiet zone at the top of the desiccant chamber.
- dehumidifier: The Munters process - how it works The principle of Munters desiccant dehumidifiers is very simple.
- sachet: Desiccant sachets, in order to absorb condensation in humid conditions.
Noun used with modifier
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