hydrate


Definition: Meaning of, hydrate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhaɪdreɪt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
hydrate hydrated hydrated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
hydrating hydrates
[transitive usually passive]
  1. to supply someone or something with water to keep them healthy and in good condition
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Singular Plural
hydrate hydrates
[countable] [technical]
  1. a chemical substance that contains water
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hydrate used in phrases

  • calcium hydrate (noun)
    1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
  • chloral hydrate (noun)
    1. a colourless crystalline drug used as a sedative; irritates the stomach and can be addictive
  • lime hydrate (noun)
    1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
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