Associations to the word «Siccative»

Wiktionary

SICCATIVE, noun. A drier; a catalyst used to promote drying.
SICCATIVE, adjective. Causing or promoting drying

Dictionary definition

SICCATIVE, noun. A substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture).

Wise words

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