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desiccation
(redirected from Desicate)

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desiccation [‚des·ə′kā·shən]
(hydrology)
The permanent decrease or disappearance of water from a region, caused by a decrease of rainfall, a failure to maintain irrigation, or deforestation or overcropping.
(science and technology)
Thorough removal of water from a substance, often with the use of a desiccant.


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GIDC's existing technologies include its Tornado Generator - a technology that utilizes supersonic air to nearly instantly grind, flash desicate and atomize targeted materials, Ovation Product's Clean Water Appliance - a device that is about the size of a fire hydrant and capable of producing 25 GPH of distilled water from any water source using only 1000 Watts of energy, or about $0.
 
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