1. Self-desiccation: autogenous relative humidity change of a cementitious material system after setting. caused by chemical shrinkage. 自干燥：一个水泥胶结材料系统在凝固后。由化学收缩引起的自生相对湿度变化。
2. The seed desiccation tolerance is integrative characteristic forming during the process of developing and an important criterion of determining seed storage characteristic. 种子脱水耐性是种子发育过程中获得的综合特性，是判断种子贮藏特性的一个重要依据。
3. The principle of gas-recombination, the reason of desiccation and the influence of desiccation are analyzed, methods preventing VRLA battery from desiccation are also put forward. 文中通过分析VRLA蓄电池的气体复合原理、失水原因以及失水对VRLA蓄电池的影响，提出VRLA蓄电池预防失水的手段。
英英解释
n.
1. dryness resulting from the removal of water
2. the process of extracting moisture
