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I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.
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Meaning of "desiccated" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESICCATED

desiccated  [ˈdɛsɪˌkeɪtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESICCATED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Desiccated is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DESICCATED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

desiccated

Desiccation

Desiccation is the state of extreme dryness, or the process of extreme drying. A desiccant is a hygroscopic substance that induces or sustains such a state in its local vicinity in a moderately sealed container.

Definition of desiccated in the English dictionary

The definition of desiccated in the dictionary is dehydrated and powdered. Other definition of desiccated is lacking in spirit or animation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESICCATED


certificated
səˈtɪfɪˌkeɪtɪd
complicated
ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪtɪd
contraindicated
ˌkɒntrəˈɪndɪˌkeɪtɪd
dedicated
ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd
dislocated
ˈdɪsləˌkeɪtɪd
domesticated
dəˈmestɪˌkeɪtɪd
educated
ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtɪd
fornicated
ˈfɔːnɪˌkeɪtɪd
imbricated
ˈɪmbrɪˌkeɪtɪd
rusticated
ˈrʌstɪˌkeɪtɪd
sophisticated
səˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪd
syndicated
ˈsɪndɪˌkeɪtɪd
triplicated
ˈtrɪplɪˌkeɪtɪd
unallocated
ʌnˈæləˌkeɪtɪd
uncomplicated
ʌnˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪtɪd
undedicated
ʌnˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd
unduplicated
ʌnˈdjuːplɪˌkeɪtɪd
uneducated
ʌnˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtɪd
unmedicated
ʌnˈmɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd
unsophisticated
ˌʌnsəˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESICCATED

desi
desiccant
desiccate
desiccation
desiccative
desiccator
desiderata
desiderate
desideration
desiderative
desideratum
desiderium
design
designable
designate
designated
designated area
designated driver
designated employment
designation

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESICCATED

aduncated
elasticated
estimated
fabricated
half-educated
infuscated
intoxicated
located
lubricated
medicated
plicated
prefabricated
self-educated
trifurcated
truncated
unauthenticated
uncertificated
undereducated
undomesticated
unlocated
well-educated

Synonyms and antonyms of desiccated in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DESICCATED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «desiccated» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of desiccated

Translation of «desiccated» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESICCATED

Find out the translation of desiccated to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of desiccated from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «desiccated» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

干燥的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desecado
570 millions of speakers

English

desiccated
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूखा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المجفف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сморщившимися
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dessecada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শুষ্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

desséchée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

trockneten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乾燥した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건조 된
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Desiccated
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sấy khô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வறட்சியான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुकवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurutulmuş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

essiccato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wiórki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зморщилася
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deshidratat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αφυδατωμένο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

droë
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uttorkad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

desiccated
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of desiccated

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESICCATED»

The term «desiccated» is regularly used and occupies the 82.932 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESICCATED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «desiccated» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «desiccated» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about desiccated

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «DESICCATED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word desiccated.
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Aneurin Bevan
I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESICCATED»

Discover the use of desiccated in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to desiccated and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Aralkum - a Man-Made Desert: The Desiccated Floor of the ...
This volume brings together the results of international and interdisciplinary long-term studies on the new desert ecosystem and is divided into four main sections.
Siegmar-W. Breckle, Walter Wucherer, Liliya A. Dimeyeva, 2011
2
Coconut Palm Products: Their Processing in Developing Countries
A draft code of hygienic practice for the manufacture of desiccated coconut has recently been published by the Joint fao/who Food Standards Programme, Codex Alimentarius Commission (Fao/who, 1970). Cuts and products of desiccated ...
Brian E. Grimwood, Ashman, F., Jarman, C.G., 1975
3
Processed and Quick Frozen Fruits and Vegetables
Volume 5A-1 994 CODEX STAN 177-1991 CODEX STANDARD FOR GRATED DESICCATED COCONUT CODEX STAN 177-1991 1. SCOPE This standard applies to Grated Desiccated Coconut. 2. DESCRIPTION 2.1 Definition of the product ...
Joint FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission, 1994
4
Consumption, Trade and Innovation
Beta-232629 T2B-1532 MV03 Areca catechu, seed desiccated -25,0 820 40 1180-1270 1150-1280 Beta-232630 T2D-1250 MV01 Mangifera indica, seed desiccated -25,1 112.2 +/- 0.4 pMC modern Beta-232631 T8A-8251 MV04 Terminalia ...
Marijke Van der Veen, 2011
5
Pacific Record of Medicine and Surgery
The Armour (La orator," 1; in addition to'Pepsin, Pancreatin and allied products,» offers tile-Medical Profession the following articles in powdered and tablet form, in ounce bottles. THYRUIDS, deSiccated, 12 grains 1: I entire gland of two lobes.
6
A Description of the desiccated human remains in the ...
These naturally mummified bodies differ from mummies proper, in the general acceptation of the term, inasmuch as no embalming process for their preservation was used. They were desiccated in their cave sepulchre by the natural elements.
Winslow Anderson, 1888
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Journal of Materia Medica
in - addition t0 and allied' products, 1., Msdlcal Professor-1. the' following articles -. in powdered-'and ,fOI'III, 1n ounce bottles; '* ' ' .. . j i . a - . THYROIDS, desiccated, "12 grains 7-: I entire-*gland'ot two lobes. i _ \ " “ tablets,'(5. grains) each ...
8
International Record of Medicine and General Practice Clinics
The Armour Laboratory in addition to Pcpsin, Pancreatin and allied products, offers the Medical Profession the following articles in powdered and tablet form, in ounce bottles. THY'ROIDS, desiccated, 12 grains = r entire gland of two lobes.
Edward Swift Dunster, James Bradbridge Hunter, Frank Pierce Foster, 1896
9
In Vitro Embryogenesis in Plants
[252] divided synthetic seeds into 4 categories: (1) uncoated, desiccated synthetic seeds, (2) coated, desiccated synthetic seeds, (3) coated, hydrated synthetic seeds, and (4) uncoated, hydrated synthetic seeds. With recent advances in the ...
Trevor A. Thorpe, 1995
10
New and Nonofficial Drugs ...: Containing Descriptions of ...
DESICCATED CORPUS LUTEUM-ARMOUR. — The fresh substance from the corpora lutea from cows' ovaries, removed, dried and powdered without the addition of preservatives or diluent. Actions and Uses. — See Ovary. Dosage. — From ...
Council on Drugs (American Medical Association), 1929

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESICCATED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term desiccated is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kitchen gadgets review: My Kitchen Food Dehydrator – hardly cut …
Still, the idea of home-desiccated strawberries, apricots and mushrooms is appealing, as a way to posh up yoghurt or flavour-inject a casserole. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Don't expect any humanity in the chancellor's emergency budget
Our ruling class are largely unaware of the struggles of unknowable muggle lives, but our desiccated culture has probably left us alienated ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Dunne on Wine: Older wines not always wiser
For some, its fruit is desiccated, its acidity dull. “A lot of people really don't like the taste of old wine. Aged wine won't taste like young wine. «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
4
Philippines targets increased trade with Russia
Top Philippine exports to Russia include desiccated coconut, lighters, personal care products, and banana chips. Source: Reuters. «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jul 15»
5
Why has a Fray Bentos factory been given World Heritage status?
My first impression was one of desiccated dilapidation. I've always liked industrial ruins, and the assemblage of broken gates, windowless ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Metro Vancouver water supply declining at 'startling' rate
... edge of the Capilano Reservoir in North Vancouver was bordered by about 30 metres of parched shoreline filled with desiccated driftwood, ... «The Province, Jul 15»
7
Somaliland: Life of Farmers and Shepherds Seriously Affected by …
In early June it presented an austere sight - desiccated and not a single piece of livestock in a 360 degree view. This sent much of the ... «UNPO, Jul 15»
8
Davao exports down in Q1
... mangoes, among others ($13 million), fractions of animal or vegetable fats and oil ($11.9 million) and desiccated coconut ($10.3 million). «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
9
Explore the rich history and vast landscapes of ancient China
Ponder the desiccated enormity of the north-western deserts and the preternatural mists of China's sacred mountains. Hike into a landscape ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
10
Rock'n'Roll America: behind the music that changed everything
illuminates bronchial testimony from desiccated old session bassists with one anecdote, while moody narration from David Morrissey reminds ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

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