siccative meaning in Hindi

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A surviving crew member of that ship, upon later smelling xerotine siccative while on board, stated that he had smelled it before the 1881 explosion.
The xerotine siccative exploded first, setting off the huge explosion in the forward magazine, which contained 4 cwt ( 4, 456 kg ) of explosives.
The Admiralty ordered xerotine siccative to be discontinued from use in the fleet, and a system of ventilation was recommended for all ships of the Royal Navy.
In 1883 the government determined xerotine siccative caused the first explosion on the " Doterel ", which set off the more damaging explosion of the forward magazine.
Here he began to experiment with a more three-dimensional medium, a mix of mortar, siccative, powdered chalk, varnish, and raw pigment, applied to large, heavy wooden backing structures.
In November 1881, an explosion in killed three men and wounded seven; it was determined to have been caused by " xerotine siccative ", one of a compound commonly called " patent driers . " A survivor of the " Doterel " recalled smelling that compound shortly before the explosion.

noun.

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
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