 hydrate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to | |
| Examples: | "hydrate your skin" |
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| Related terms: | dehydrate humidify slack hydration | |
| 2. | [ verb ] become hydrated and combine with water | |
| Related terms: | change | |
| 3. | [ verb ] supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance | |
| Examples: | "the bicyclists must be hydrated frequently" |
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| Related terms: | supply | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (chemistry) any compound that contains water of crystallization | |
| Related terms: | compound monohydrate | |
| Similar spelling: |
hydrated hydration hydride |
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