Hypertext Webster Gateway: "exsiccate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Exsiccate \Ex"sic*cate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Exsiccated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exsiccating}.] [L. exsiccatus,
p. p. of exsiccare to dry up; ex out + siccare to make dry,
siccus dry.]
To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up. --Sir T.
Browne.
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