dehydration

Meanings

Plural: dehydrations

Noun

• dryness resulting from the removal of water
• depletion of bodily fluids
• the process of extracting moisture
• The act or process of removing water from something.
• The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.

Synonyms

desiccation, drying, drying up, evaporation, hypohydration