释义 |
de·hy·dra·tion \(ˌ)dēˌhīˈdrāshən\ noun Etymology: de- + hydration 1. : the process of dehydrating; especially : an abnormal depletion of body fluids resulting from deprivation or loss (as in starvation, hemorrhage, or vomiting) 2. : the state of being dehydrated 3. : a procedure designed to reduce the fluid content of body tissues |