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This Vaydeer metal travel pill organizer has a sleek design that protects against water and humidity with a silicone seal and desiccant.
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Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2025
One file was a cylinder designed to fit into the centers of Bambu Lab filament rolls, while the other was intended to fit in the back area behind the rolls to hold even more desiccant.
—PC Magazine, 22 Nov. 2025
Eva-Dry Mini Dehumidifier for $15 ($10 off): Our top travel dehumidifier, this portable unit uses desiccant beads to effectively dry the air.
—Parker Hall, Wired News, 8 Oct. 2025
The soap acts as a desiccant to dry out the moss.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
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Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2025
One file was a cylinder designed to fit into the centers of Bambu Lab filament rolls, while the other was intended to fit in the back area behind the rolls to hold even more desiccant.
—PC Magazine, 22 Nov. 2025
Eva-Dry Mini Dehumidifier for $15 ($10 off): Our top travel dehumidifier, this portable unit uses desiccant beads to effectively dry the air.
—Parker Hall, Wired News, 8 Oct. 2025
The soap acts as a desiccant to dry out the moss.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Desiccant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/desiccant. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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desiccant
1 of 2 adjective
des·ic·cant
ˈdes-i-kənt 
: tending to dry or desiccate
desiccant
2 of 2 noun
: a drying agent (as calcium chloride)
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