desiccated
Произношение: [ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd]
Слово
Контекст: «food»
(adjective) when food has had all its moisture taken out, making it very dry. This is done to preserve the food so it can last longer without spoiling.
Пример
The desiccated coconut added a nice texture to the cake.
Пример
The fresh fruit was delicious, but the desiccated pieces tasted too dry.
Пример
What are some recipes that use desiccated fruits?
Контекст: «condition»
(adjective) when something is very dry or lacking moisture, not just in food but also in other situations, like soil or a person's skin.
Пример
After the summer sun, the garden's soil became desiccated and hard.
Пример
The river was not desiccated; it was full of water from the recent rains.
Пример
Why does the plant look desiccated after being left in the sun?
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