Translation

乾燥させる / 水分を取り除く / 干からびさせる

Meaning

Desiccate means to remove moisture from something or to become completely dried out, often for storage, science, or preservation. It is stronger and more technical than dry.

Examples

• 標本は分析前に完全に乾燥させました。
  The sample was desiccated before analysis.
• 強い日差しが畑の表土を干からびさせました。
  The harsh sun desiccated the topsoil.