'Exsiccate' definitions:

Definition of 'exsiccate'

(from WordNet)
verb
Lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly" [syn: exsiccate, dehydrate, dry up, desiccate] [ant: hydrate]

Definition of 'Exsiccate'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]