Drying Apricots in a Dehydrator. 1  1. Choose your ripe apricots. Clean them with fresh water, just as you did in the oven drying method. 2  2. Pit the apricots. Slice them along the indentation with a paring knife. 3  3. Separate the halves and turn them inside out. Leave the skins on.  4. Remove your dehydrator racks.
exÂ·tremÂ·iÂ·ty. n. pl. exÂ·tremÂ·iÂ·ties. 1. The outermost or farthest point or portion: at the extremity of the peninsula.
An extremophile is an organism that thrives in physically or geochemically extreme conditions that are detrimental to most life on Earth. In contrast, organisms that live in more moderate environments may be termed mesophiles or neutrophiles.