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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A substance, such as sulfuric acid, that removes water.
  • noun An appliance or an engineered system designed to remove water from substances such as absorbents or food.

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  • noun chemistry A drying agent
  • noun A device that removes water from a material

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