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dehydration

/dihaɪˈdɹeɪʃən/noun4 syllables

Dehydration means: the process of extracting moisture.

Synonyms for dehydration5

noun, as in the process of extracting moisture

desiccation, drying up, evaporation

noun, as in dryness resulting from the removal of water

desiccation

also used for dehydration

drying, hypohydration

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What does dehydration mean?3

noun

1

the process of extracting moisture

2

dryness resulting from the removal of water

3

depletion of bodily fluids

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with dehydration?60

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All 60 rhymes for dehydration, grouped by syllable

Dehydration in a sentence

  • When it's very hot, you should drink lots of water to avoid dehydration.halfb1t
  • Being thirsty is a subtle sign of dehydration.Adelpa
  • The doctor advised me to drink more water to prevent dehydration.megamanenm
  • The doctor told me to drink more water to prevent dehydration.CK
  • Ziri received an IV to help him recover from dehydration.Amastan
  • For dehydration, take a lick of salt.fcbond
  • Layla's dehydration caused her muscle cramps.OsoHombre
  • Diarrhea can kill by causing dehydration.Eccles17

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Forms of dehydration

as a noun

plural
dehydrations