DEHYDRATION

dehydration, desiccation, drying up, evaporation

(noun) the process of extracting moisture

dehydration

(noun) depletion of bodily fluids

dehydration, desiccation

(noun) dryness resulting from the removal of water

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dehydration (countable and uncountable, plural dehydrations)

The act or process of removing water from something.

The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.

Synonyms

• hypohydration

Source: Wiktionary


De`hy*dra"tion, n. (Chem.)

Definition: The act or process of freeing from water; also, the condition of a body from which the water has been removed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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