desiccate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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When found inside, they are typically near a source of moisture such as a bathroom or laundry because they desiccate easily.
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The male tends them by fanning them, keeping the nest clean, and hydrating them if they begin to desiccate at low tide.
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The group has built a special excrement drying machine to desiccate each sample before it is encapsulated.
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These geckos desiccate easily and quickly, so falling below this range can be dangerous.
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The grapes are taken to special drying rooms where they are allowed to desiccate, concentrating the sugars inside the grape.
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Punishing them with a solution that 40 per cent alcohol by volume is a bad idea, as it can quickly desiccate them.
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The cicada's body and wings desiccate and harden once free of the exuvia.
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One of the primary functions of air conditioning is collect moisture and desiccate the air within the home.
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When the layer has completely melted, the microorganisms rapidly desiccate and turn black, surrounded by a grey aureole.
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The intertidal zone is periodically exposed to sun and wind, which desiccate barnacles, which need to be well adapted to water loss.
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