Dictionary (n.) The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.Thesaurus anhydration blast-freezing bottling boxing brining corning crating curing dehydration desiccation dry-curing drying embalming encasement evaporation freeze-drying freezing fuming irradiation jerking marination mummification package packaging packing pickling potting quick-freezing refrigeration salting seasoning smoking stuffing taxidermy tinning |