OED

English

  • desiccator (“a glass container or other apparatus holding a drying agent for removing moisture from specimens and protecting them from water vapour in the air.”[1])
  • exsiccator (“an apparatus for drying substances or objects, typically used in a laboratory setting” - collinsdictionary.com)

Dutch

  • exsiccator (toe­stel voor che­mi­sche dro­ging)
  • droogmachine
  • [ENVIRON.] droger
  • droogmiddel (desiccant[2])
  • droogtoestel
  • droogmachine

Usage examples

  • 1864 Exsiccator. A drying apparatus, consisting of an enclosed space containing substances which rapidly absorb moisture, such as oil of vitriol, dry chloride of calcium, &c. (OED)

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