evaporation to dryness

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• dryness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of moisture Nouns 1. dryness, aridity, aridness; desiccation, dehydration, anhydration, dehumidification; thirst; drainage; curing, mummification, freeze drying (see preservation); evaporation. 2.… …   English dictionary for students

• volatility — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Evaporation] Syn. dryness, vaporization, volatilization; see evaporation . 2. [Airiness] Syn. buoyancy, weightlessness, levity; see lightness 2 …   English dictionary for students

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