Spray-dried

Definition: Spray-dried

Spray-dried

Adjective

1. Dried by bringing a sprayed substance (e.g. milk or soap) into contact with hot air and recovering it in the form of a powder.

Synonyms: Spray-dried

Synonyms by domain: pasteurised spray dried yolk (food & agriculture), spray dried full cream milk powder (food & agriculture, chemical industry), spray whole milk powder, Spray-dried blood meal (food & agriculturefood & agriculture, information technology).

Photo Album: Spray-dried

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	Entomologist Robert Behle applies spray-dried biopesticide formulations to leaf disks and then allows insects to feed for 1 day. After transferring the insects to an artificial diet, he assesses the biopesticide's effects on their survival over the following 7 days. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Keith Weller..
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Usage Frequency: Spray-dried

"Spray-dried" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Spray-dried" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Anagrams: Spray-dried

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-i-p-r-r-s-y"
	-2 letters: dispread.
	-3 letters: aspired, aspirer, dayside, despair, diapers, drapers, drapery, dryades, padders, paddies, parried, parries, praised, praiser, prayers, raiders, rapider, rapiers, raspier, repairs, respray, ridders, sparred, spidery, sprayed, sprayer.
	-4 letters: adders, aiders, airers, arider, aspire, darers, deairs, derays, derris, diaper, draped, draper, drapes, drapey, drayed, dreads, drears, dreary, driers, dryads, dryers, irades, padder, padres.
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