Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of removing water from something.

    Austrocknung, Entwässerung, Dehydration

    обезво́живаниеobezvóživanije, дегидрата́цияdɛgidratácija

    знево́дненняznevódnennja

    the process of extracting moisture

  2. (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 sentences
  1. Tom was hospitalized with symptoms of dehydration.

    ruТом был госпитализирован с симптомами обезвоживания.

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  2. The doctor told me to drink more water to prevent dehydration.

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  3. Tom passed out from dehydration.

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  4. Tom died of dehydration.

    ruТом умер от обезвоживания.

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  5. Layla's dehydration caused her muscle cramps.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
act or process of freeing from water:
condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels:
Русский
By meaning 1
act or process of freeing from water:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
act or process of freeing from water:
condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels:

Forms

plural: dehydrations
Singulardehydration
Pluraldehydrations

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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