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Desiccatory vs Desiccator - What's the difference?

desiccatory | desiccator |

As an adjective desiccatory

is tending to desiccate.

As a noun desiccator is

a closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.

desiccatory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to desiccate.

    • Synonyms

    * desiccative (webster)

    desiccator

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia desiccator) (en noun)
  • A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry

    • Derived terms

    * vacuum desiccator ----