Definition of Dehydrate

1. Verb. Preserve by removing all water and liquids from. "Carry dehydrated food on your camping trip"

Exact synonyms: Desiccate
Generic synonyms: Keep, Preserve
Derivative terms: Dehydration, Dehydration, Desiccation, Desiccation

2. Verb. Remove water from. "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me"
Exact synonyms: Desiccate
Generic synonyms: Dry, Dry Out
Derivative terms: Dehydration, Dehydration, Dehydration, Desiccation, Desiccation

3. Verb. Lose water or moisture. "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
Exact synonyms: Desiccate, Dry Up, Exsiccate
Generic synonyms: Dry, Dry Out
Derivative terms: Dehydration, Dehydration, Dehydration, Desiccant, Desiccation
Antonyms: Hydrate

Definition of Dehydrate

1. v. t. To deprive of water; to render free from water; as, to dehydrate alcohol.

Definition of Dehydrate

1. [v -DRATED, -DRATING, -DRATES]

Medical Definition of Dehydrate

1. To deprive of water; to render free from water; as, to dehydrate alcohol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehydrate

dehumanization
dehumanizations
dehumanize
dehumanized
dehumanizes
dehumanizing
dehumidified
dehumidifier
dehumidifiers
dehumidifies
dehumidify
dehumidifying
dehydrase
dehydratase
dehydrate (current term)
dehydrate (current term)
dehydrated
dehydrated
dehydrated alcohol
dehydrated food
dehydrated foods
dehydrates
dehydrating
dehydration
dehydration
dehydration-condensation reaction
dehydrations
dehydration fever
dehydrator
dehydrators

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