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Drying vs Siccative - What's the difference?

drying | siccative |

As nouns the difference between drying and siccative

is that drying is the act of drying while siccative is a drier; a catalyst used to promote drying.

As a verb drying

is .

As an adjective siccative is

causing or promoting drying.

drying

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

  • The act of drying.
  • A method of food preservation by removing water.
  • siccative

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A drier; a catalyst used to promote drying.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective) .
  • Causing or promoting drying
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