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hydrate
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| hydrated aluminium oxide
| hydrated aluminum oxide
| hydrated lime
| hydrated oxide
hydrate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hydrate has 1 sense
- hydrate(n = noun.substance) Array - any compound that contains water of crystallization; Array is a kind of chemical compound, compound
has particulars: monohydrate
Derived form verb hydrate3
Verb hydrate has 3 senses
- hydrate(v = verb.change) Array - supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance; "the bicyclists must be hydrated frequently" is one way to furnish, provide, render, supply
- hydrate(v = verb.change) Array - become hydrated and combine with water; Array is one way to change
- hydrate(v = verb.change) Array - cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to; "hydrate your skin" is one way to humidify, moisturise, moisturize
Sample sentences:
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Something ----s something
Derived form noun hydration1
Sample sentence:
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Antonym: dehydrate
Derived forms noun hydrate1, noun hydration1
Sample sentences:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
hydrate, n. [Gr. "y`dwr water: cf. F. hydrate.].
A compound formed by the union of water with some other substance, generally forming a neutral body, as certain crystallized salts. [1913 Webster]
hydrate, v. t.
To form into a hydrate; to combine with water. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
hydrate, n. & v.
--n. Chem. a compound of water combined with another compound or with an element.
--v.tr.
1 a combine chemically with water. b (as hydrated adj.) chemically bonded to water.
2 cause to absorb water.
--n. Chem. a compound of water combined with another compound or with an element.
--v.tr.
1 a combine chemically with water. b (as hydrated adj.) chemically bonded to water.
2 cause to absorb water.
Derivative
hydratable adj. hydration n. hydrator n.
Etymology
F f. Gk hudor water
THESAURUS
hydrate
acetify, acidify, acidulate, alkalify, alkalize, borate, carbonate, catalyze, chemical, chlorinate, electrolyze, ferment, homopolymerize, hydrogenate, hydroxylate, isomerize, nitrate, oxidize, pepsinate, peroxidize, phosphatize, polymerize, reduce, sulfate, sulfatize, sulfonate, work
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