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单词 dehydration
释义

dehydration

noun

de·​hy·​dra·​tion ˌdē-ˌhī-ˈdrā-shən How to pronounce dehydration (audio)
: the process of dehydrating
especially : an abnormal depletion of body fluids

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In non-marine animals, however, drinking seawater leads to dehydration, and ultimately death, because the kidneys have to use even more water to flush out seawater’s excess salt. Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Aug. 2022 Young kids are also more susceptible to dehydration because a larger percentage of their body weight is water. Emmarie Huetteman, Scientific American, 5 Aug. 2022 Young kids are also more susceptible to dehydration because a larger percentage of their body weight is water. Emmarie Huetteman, CBS News, 3 Aug. 2022 Another tip, per Dr. Conroy: Take it easy on alcohol and caffeinated drinks, as both can contribute to dehydration. Korin Miller, SELF, 29 July 2022 Battling an illness that forced him out of Saturday’s loss to Ole Miss due to dehydration, Foster delivered in a major way for Auburn in its elimination game against Stanford. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 20 June 2022 The condition is otherwise known as vomiting and diarrhea, which can eventually lead to dehydration, according to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Michelle Watson, CNN, 28 May 2022 Manning entered his fourth rehab start without any restrictions, after leaving his third rehab start last Thursday in the second inning due to dehydration. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 25 May 2022 The majority of these children, mostly under the age of 10, and many of them under the age of 5, came to the hospital with similar symptoms — diarrhea and vomiting, which subsequently led to dehydration, according to Gutierrez. Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

dehydration

noun

de·​hy·​dra·​tion ˌdē-hī-ˈdrā-shən How to pronounce dehydration (audio)
: the process of dehydrating
especially : an abnormal depletion of body fluids

dehydration

noun

as in dryness

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dryness
  • aridity
  • dehumidification

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • moisture
  • humidity
  • dampness
  • moistness
  • damp
  • stuffiness
  • stickiness
  • mugginess
  • sultriness
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