desiccation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
dryness resulting from the removal of water
Types & categories
- dryness hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the process of extracting moisture
Types & categories
- extraction hypernym
- freeze-drying hyponym
- inspissation hyponym
Parts & wholes
- plastination part holonym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | exsiccate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dehydrate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dehydrate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dryness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | exsiccate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dehydrate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dehydrate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | evaporate |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | plastination |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | extraction |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | freeze-drying |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | inspissation |