Exsiccation

"Exsiccation" in a Sentence (2 examples)

That which is concreted by exsiccation or expression of humidity, will be resolved by humectification, as earth, dirt and clay.

This property is […] more specific than that of hardening in the air; which may be reckoned a kind of exsiccation, like the drying of clay into bricks.

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