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deshidratante

[des-i-dra-ˈtan-te]
adjective/nounmasculine/femininepl: deshidratantes
dehydrating
1. Something that causes dehydration or removes moisture/water from something
This deshidratante substance is used in food preservation.
Esta substância deshidratante é usada na preservação de alimentos.
2. An agent or product that removes water from the body or from food
The deshidratante effect of salt on fruits makes them last longer.
O efeito deshidratante do sal nas frutas as faz durar mais tempo.
Synonyms
desecantesecanteque remove umidade
Antonyms
hidratanteumidificante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
deshidratante
Commonly used in food science and cosmetics contexts
Portugal
desidratante
Preferred spelling in European Portuguese; deshidratante also accepted

Related Idioms & Phrases

agente deshidratante
propriedade deshidratante
efeito deshidratante
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