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DESICCATIVA
\dˈɛsɪkˌatɪvə], \dˈɛsɪkˌatɪvə], \d_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_k_ˌa_t_ɪ_v_ə]\
Definitions of DESICCATIVA
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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Dessiccatifs Remedies,
which
,
when
applied
externally
,
dry
up
the
humours
or
moisture
from
a
wound
.
1846
- Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison
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