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Definition of xeransis

xeransis

/zɪˈræn.sɪs/
xe · ran · sis
Plural:xeranses
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Adjective:xerantic
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xeransis Lexical Profile

xeransis Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The process of drying up, desiccation, or losing moisture, particularly in biological tissues, plants, or pharmacological preparations.

Example

"The rapid xeransis of the plant specimens ensured that their delicate cellular structures were preserved for long-term botanical study."

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• Nearby Words

xenopus
xenurine
xerafin
xeransis
xeranthemum
xerantic
xeraphin

Word Origin & Etymology

From Greek 'xēransis' (a drying up), derived from 'xērainein' (to dry) and ultimately from 'xēros' (dry).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Xeransis. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/xeransis
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