exsiccate

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin exsicco, exsiccatus, from ex- + siccus (“dry”). === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈɛksɪkeɪt/ === Verb === exsiccate (third-person singular simple present exsiccates, present participle exsiccating, simple past and past participle exsiccated) (transitive) To dry, to desiccate, to dehydrate. Synonym: parch Antonyms: hydrate, moisturize ==== Alternative forms ==== (obsolete) exiccate ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== exsiccation === Anagrams === exiccates == Latin == === Verb === exsiccāte second-person plural present active imperative of exsiccō