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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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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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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 Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/xeransis
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