dehydration
The act or process of removing water from somethingThe act or process of removing water from something.
» Tom was hospitalized with symptoms of dehydration.
Том был госпитализирован с симптомами обезвоживания.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The act or process of removing water from something.
Austrocknung, Entwässerung, Dehydration
обезво́живаниеobezvóživanije, дегидрата́цияdɛgidratácija
знево́дненняznevódnennja
the process of extracting moisture
(countable, uncountable)The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.
Dehydration, Dehydrierung, Austrocknung
дегидрата́цияdegidratácija
дегідрата́ціяdehidratácija, знево́днення
Examples
18 sentencesTom was hospitalized with symptoms of dehydration.
ruТом был госпитализирован с симптомами обезвоживания.
The doctor told me to drink more water to prevent dehydration.
Tom passed out from dehydration.
Tom died of dehydration.
ruТом умер от обезвоживания.
Layla's dehydration caused her muscle cramps.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
By meaning 2
Forms
plural: dehydrations| Singular | dehydration |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- the process of extracting moisture:desiccationdrying upevaporation
- dryness resulting from the removal of water:desiccation
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable