hydrate

1. n. A compound formed by the union of water with some other substance, generally forming a neutral body, as certain crystallized salts. Source: opted

2. n. A substance which does not contain water as such, but has its constituents (hydrogen, oxygen, hydroxyl) so arranged that water may be eliminated; hence, a derivative of, or compound with, hydroxyl; hydroxide; as, ethyl hydrate, or common alcohol; calcium hydrate, or slaked lime. Source: opted

3. v. t. To form into a hydrate; to combine with water. Source: opted

4. n. any compound that contains water of crystallization Source: wordnet

5. v. supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance Source: wordnet

6. v. become hydrated and combine with water Source: wordnet

7. v. cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to Source: wordnet

8. (a) A compound formed by the union of water with some other substance, generally forming a neutral body, as certain crystallized salts. (b) A substance which does not contain water as such, but has its constituents (hydrogen, oxygen, hydroxyl) so arranged that water may be eliminated; hence, a derivative of, or compound with, hydroxyl; hydroxide; as, ethyl hydrate, or common alcohol; calcium hydrate, or slaked lime. To form into a hydrate; to combine with water. Source: webster

9. n:25/v:75 n. any compound that contains water of crystallization v. supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance v. become hydrated and combine with water Source: ecdict

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