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{"id": "desiccant", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "desiccant", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["late 17th century: from Latin desiccant- \u2018making thoroughly dry\u2019, from the verb desiccare"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/desiccant_gb_1_8.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8d\u025bs\u026ak(\u0259)nt"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["a hygroscopic substance used as a drying agent"], "examples": [{"text": "natural desiccants cause fleas to dehydrate and die"}, {"notes": [{"text": "mass noun", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "text": "a small packet of desiccant to absorb any moisture"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0267970.005", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "substance", "text": "Substance"}], "shortDefinitions": ["hygroscopic substance used as drying agent"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "noun", "text": "Noun"}, "text": "desiccant"}], "type": "headword", "word": "desiccant"}], "word": "desiccant"}
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