Word: desiccator
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
si
cca
tor
Definition: A machine for drying fruit, milk, etc., usually by the aid of heat; an evaporator.
Morphemes:
Affix: desiccate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To preserve by drying.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
Meaning: of; from, away from
Affix: siccō
Language: la
Decoded: sicco
Meaning: dry up
Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
Meaning: of; from, away from
Affix: siccō
Language: la
Decoded: sicco
Meaning: dry up
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.