desiccate
- 英式英标[\'dɛsɪ,ket]
- 美式音标[\'desɪkeɪt]
英文词源
- desiccate
- desiccate: see sack
- desiccate (v.)
- 1570s (past participle adjective desicatt is attested from early 15c.), from Latin desiccatus, past participle of desiccare "to make very dry" (see desiccation). Related: Desiccated; desiccating.