exsuccous
adjective
ex·suc·cous
\(ˈ)ek(s)¦səkəs\
Definition of exsuccous
: devoid of all juices or sap : having no moisture whatsoever : dried up a withered exsuccous piece of fruit
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Origin and Etymology of exsuccous
Latin exsuccus, from ex- 1ex- + succus juice
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