Word Type

Noun

The word "dehydration" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Causes

death thirst

Defined As

opposite of hydration

Derived Terms

chronic cellular dehydration cryodehydration cyclodehydration dehydration reaction redehydration

Derived From

hydration

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

dryness extraction thirst thirstiness waterlessness xerotes

Type Of (IsA)

disease dryness extraction illness thirst

Part Of

plastination

Related Terms

condition illness sweating water

Synonym Network

hypohydration

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