to be drying out
1drying-out — /druy ing owt /, n. the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying out takes time. [1965 70; n. use (with ING1) of v. phrase dry out] * * * …
2drying-out — /druy ing owt /, n. the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying out takes time. [1965 70; n. use (with ING1) of v. phrase dry out] …
3Drying — For the food conservation method, see drying (food). Drying is a mass transfer process consisting of the removal of water or another solvent [1] by evaporation from a solid, semi solid or liquid. This process is often used as a final production… …
4Drying (food) — Flattened fish drying in the sun in Madagascar. Fish are preserved through such traditional methods as drying, smoking and salting.[1] …
5Out of India theory — Indo European topics Indo European languages (list) Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic  …
6Drying tube — A variety of empty glass drying tubes. When used, they are packed with a desiccant, usually calcium chloride. A drying tube or guard tube is a tube like piece of apparatus used to house a disposable solid desiccant, wherein at one end the tube… …
7drying stage — a shed near the shore or built out over the water for landing, cleaning, salting and storing fish …
8drying oil — a type of fixed oil which thickens and hardens on exposure to the air, especially when spread out in a thin layer, being converted to a solid by absorption and reaction with oxygen …
9Drum drying — is a method used for drying out liquids; for example, milk is applied as a thin film to the surface of a heated drum, and the dried milk solids are then scraped off with a knife. Powdered milk made by drum drying tends to have a cooked flavor,… …
10dry out — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms dry out : present tense I/you/we/they dry out he/she/it dries out present participle drying out past tense dried out past participle dried out 1) if something dries out or is dried out, some or… …
