moisture loss

• dryingMoisture removal process
• evaporationLiquid turning to gas
• dehydrationExcessive fluid loss
• wiltingLosing turgor and drooping
• shrinkageDecrease in size

cracking · parched · thirst · arid · desiccation · wrinkles · flaky · brittle · crisp · shriveled · drought · skin · lips · desert · withering · fading · curing · jerky

• drynessarid, aridity, dry, dehydrated, bone dry
• dry outdry, dry out, dehydrate, desiccate, parch
• hair problemsbreakage, split ends, frizz, dryness, damage
• postharvestcold chain, ripening, curing, storage bins, fumigation
• dairy craftscheesemaking, coagulation, rennet, curds, whey
• ripeningripening, maturation, softening, color change, climacteric