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Webster 1913 Edition
Exsiccation
Exˊsic-ca′tion
,Noun.
[L.
exsiccatio
: cf. F. exsiccation
.] The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.
Sir T. Browne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Exsiccation
EXSICCA'TION
,Noun.