des·ic·ca·tor
n 1 : a container (as a glass jar) fitted with an airtight cover and containing at the bottom a desiccating agent (as calcium chloride) 2 : a machine or apparatus for desiccating food usu. by the aid of heat and sometimes in a vacuum .
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