The difference between Desiccated and Dried

When used as adjectives, desiccated means dried, whereas dried means without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist.


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  1. Desiccated as a verb:

  1. Desiccated as an adjective:

    dried

  1. Dried as an adjective:

    Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.

  2. Dried as an adjective:

    Usually of foods: cured, preserved by drying.

    Examples:

    "dried fish; dried fruit"

  1. Dried as a verb:

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