noun as in strong fondness

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anhydrous, desiccant

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Example:The anhydrous calcium sulfate is obtained by heating the decahydrate to remove all the water of crystallization.

Definition:Lacking water or having had all water driven off, such as the substance when it no longer contains water of crystallization.

From anhydrous

Example:Calcium chloride acts as a desiccant, capable of pulling moisture from the air, but this is not analogous to the decahydrate process.

Definition:A substance used to absorb moisture from its surroundings, typically without changing its own state of matter.

From desiccant