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Definitions of dehydration
  1. noun
    the process of extracting moisture
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  2. noun
    dryness resulting from the removal of water

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  3. noun
    depletion of bodily fluids
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Definition that contains dehydration
  • chap crack due to dehydration
  • hyponatremia abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration
  • diabetes insipidus a rare form of diabetes resulting from a deficiency of vasopressin (the pituitary hormone that regulates the kidneys); characterized by the chronic excretion of large amounts of pale dilute urine which results in dehydration and extreme thirst
  • plastination a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened
  • fresh food food that is not preserved by canning or dehydration or freezing or smoking
  • ringer solution an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations
  • dehydrated food food preserved by dehydration
  • fresh foods food that is not preserved by canning or dehydration or freezing or smoking
  • ringer's solution an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations
  • dehydrated foods food preserved by dehydration
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