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Desiccates vs Desiccated - What's the difference?

desiccates | desiccated |

As verbs the difference between desiccates and desiccated

is that desiccates is (desiccate) while desiccated is (desiccate).

As an adjective desiccated is

dried.

desiccates

English

Verb

(head)
  • (desiccate)

    • desiccate

    English

    Verb

    (desiccat)
  • to dry
  • * Francis Bacon
    • Bodies desiccated by heat or age.
  • to preserve by drying

    • Synonyms

    * to dry: dehydrate, parch

    Antonyms

    * to dry: moisten, moisturize, wet

    Related terms

    * desiccant * desiccation * desiccative * desiccator

    desiccated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (desiccate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • dried

    • Derived terms

    * desiccated coconut