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dehydration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | desiccation, drying up, evaporation |
| Type of | extraction |
| Has types | lyophilization, freeze-drying, inspissation, lyophilisation |
| Derivation | dehydrate |
dehydration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | desiccation |
| Type of | dryness, waterlessness, xerotes |
| Derivation | dehydrate |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | thirst, thirstiness |
| Derivation | dehydrate |
Examples of dehydration
dehydration
I was eventually admitted to hospital after I lost my vision due to dehydration.
From the independent.co.uk
If symptoms are severe, hospitalization to prevent dehydration may be necessary.
From the dailyherald.com
It can cause severe diarrhea and, in extreme cases, can cause fatal dehydration.
From the omaha.com
It can cause severe diarrhea that in severe cases can lead to fatal dehydration.
From the al.com
After the first day, hopelessness and dehydration made them turn on one another.
From the boston.com
The boy had been under observation by doctors while recovering from dehydration.
From the stltoday.com
Dehydration, a common complaint in aircraft cabins, could aggravate the problem.
From the economist.com
Wind, cold, extreme dehydration, and blinding solar radiation add to the misery.
From the sciencedaily.com
Risks associated with tonsillectomy include infection, bleeding and dehydration.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Dryness resulting from the removal of water
- Depletion of bodily fluids
- The process of extracting moisture
- (dehydrate) preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"
- (dehydrate) exsiccate: lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
- (dehydrated) suffering from excessive loss of water from the body; "fever resulted from becoming dehydrated"; "was dehydrated after the marathon"
- Dehydration refers to a deficit of total body water, with an accompanying disruption of metabolic processes. Dehydration is also a cause for hypernatremia. The term dehydration is distinct from hypovolemia (loss of blood volume, particularly plasma).
- In chemistry and the biological sciences, a dehydration reaction is usually defined as a chemical reaction that involves the loss of water from the reacting molecule. Dehydration reactions are a subset of elimination reactions. ...
- Drying is a method of food preservation that works by removing water from the food, which inhibits the growth of microorganisms and hinders quality decay. Drying food using sun and wind to prevent spoilage has been practised since ancient times. ...
