单词 | hydrate |
释义 | Word Frequency hydrate(ˈhaɪdreɪt) noun 1. a chemical compound containing water that is chemically combined with a substance and can usually be expelled without changing the constitution of the substance 2. a chemical compound that can dissociate reversibly into water and another compound. For example sulphuric acid (H2SO4) dissociates into sulphur trioxide (SO3) and water (H2O) 3. (not in technical usage) a chemical compound, such as a carbohydrate, that contains hydrogen and oxygen atoms in the ratio two to one verb 4. to undergo or cause to undergo treatment or impregnation with water Derived forms hydration (hyˈdration) noun hydrator (ˈhydrator) noun Word origin C19: from hydro- + -ate1 |
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