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countable and uncountable, plural desiccations
(uncountable) The state or process of being desiccated examples
An act or occurrence of desiccating quotations examples
The most important mortality affecting the larval population was most probably caused by the repeated desiccations of the marsh in the summer.
1968, M.W. Service, “The Ecology of the Immature Stages of Aedes detritus”, in Journal of Applied Ecology, volume 5, number 3