'Dehydration' definitions:
Definition of 'dehydration'
(from WordNet)
noun
Dryness resulting from the removal of water [syn: dehydration, desiccation]
noun
Depletion of bodily fluids
noun
Definition of 'Dehydration'
From: GCIDE
- Dehydration \De`hy*dra"tion\, n. (Chem.) The act or process of freeing from water; also, the condition of a body from which the water has been removed. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dehydration'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- air-drying,
- anhydration,
- blast-freezing,
- bottling,
- brining,
- canning,
- corning,
- curing,
- dehumidification,
- desiccation,
- drainage,
- dry-curing,
- drying,
- drying up,
- embalming,
- evaporation,
- freeze-drying,
- freezing,
- fuming,
- insolation,
- irradiation,
- jerking,
- marination,
- mummification,
- pickling,
- potting,
- quick-freezing,
- refrigeration,
- salting,
- seasoning,
- smoking,
- stuffing,
- taxidermy,
- tinning,
- withering