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Dehydration

//dihaɪˈdɹeɪʃən// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of removing water from something. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the process of extracting moisture wordnet
  3. 3
    The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    depletion of bodily fluids wordnet
  5. 5
    dryness resulting from the removal of water wordnet

Etymology

From de- + hydration.

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