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Definition of Dehydrated

1. Adjective. Suffering from excessive loss of water from the body. "Was dehydrated after the marathon"

2. Adjective. Preserved by removing natural moisture. "Shredded and desiccated coconut meat"

Definition of Dehydrated

1. Verb. (past of dehydrate) ¹

2. Adjective. From which the water has been removed. ¹

3. Adjective. Suffering from dehydration. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dehydrated

1. dehydrate [v] - See also: dehydrate

Medical Definition of Dehydrated

1. A condition of decreased body fluid. Common in cases of excess diarrhoea, vomiting or poor fluid intake. Some medications (diuretics) can also cause dehydration. Features include decreased urine output, thirst, dry mouth, dry skin, rapid heart rate and lightheadedness (particularly with standing). More severe cases may include confusion or a decreased level of consciousness. Features of dehydration in infants include decreased urine output, lethargy, listlessness, dry mouth and skin and failure to cry tears. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehydrated

dehumidified dehumidifier dehumidifiers dehumidifies dehumidify dehumidifying dehusk dehusked dehusking dehusks

dehydrase dehydrases dehydratase dehydratases dehydrate dehydrated (current term) dehydrated alcohol dehydrated food dehydrated foods dehydrates

dehydrating dehydration dehydration-condensation reaction dehydration fever dehydration reaction dehydrations dehydrative dehydrator dehydrators dehydriding

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