| ANHYDRASES | • anhydrases n. Plural of anhydrase. • ANHYDRASE n. an enzyme that catalyses the removal of water. |
| CLEPSYDRAE | • clepsydrae n. Plural of clepsydra. • CLEPSYDRA n. (Greek) an instrument which measures time by trickling water. |
| CLEPSYDRAS | • clepsydras n. Plural of clepsydra. • CLEPSYDRA n. (Greek) an instrument which measures time by trickling water. |
| DEHYDRATED | • dehydrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of dehydrate. • dehydrated adj. From which the water has been removed. • dehydrated adj. Suffering from dehydration. |
| DEHYDRATER | • DEHYDRATER n. a dehydrating agent, also DEHYDRATOR. |
| DEHYDRATES | • dehydrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate. • DEHYDRATE v. to dry out, remove the water from. |
| DEHYDRATOR | • dehydrator n. (Chemistry) A drying agent. • dehydrator n. A device that removes water from a material. • DEHYDRATOR n. a dehydrating agent, also DEHYDRATER. |
| HYDRAEMIAS | • hydraemias n. Plural of hydraemia. • HYDRAEMIA n. an abnormally watery state of the blood, also HYDREMIA. |
| HYDRAGOGUE | • hydragogue adj. (Medicine) Causing a discharge of water; expelling serum effused into any part of the body, as in dropsy. • hydragogue n. Any medicine of this kind, usually a cathartic or diuretic. • HYDRAGOGUE adj. causing discharge of water. |
| HYDRANGEAS | • hydrangeas n. Plural of hydrangea. • HYDRANGEA n. a plant of the Hydrangea genus of shrubby plants. |
| HYDRASTINE | • hydrastine n. (Organic chemistry) A natural alkaloid present in goldenseal. • HYDRASTINE n. a white poisonous alkaloid extracted from the roots of the goldenseal, which has been used in medicine to contract the uterus and arrest haemorrhage. |
| HYDRATIONS | • hydrations n. Plural of hydration. • HYDRATION n. the act of combining with water. |
| HYDRAULICS | • hydraulics n. The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy. • hydraulics n. The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine. • HYDRAULIC v. to excavate and wash out with powerful jets of water. |
| HYDRAZIDES | • hydrazides n. Plural of hydrazide. • HYDRAZIDE n. any of a class of compounds resulting from the replacement of hydrogen by an acid group or in one of its derivatives. |
| HYDRAZINES | • hydrazines n. Plural of hydrazine. • HYDRAZINE n. a colourless basic liquid made from sodium hypochlorite and ammonia, used chiefly as a rocket fuel. |
| REHYDRATED | • rehydrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of rehydrate. • REHYDRATE v. to add water to (a dehydrated substance). |
| REHYDRATES | • rehydrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rehydrate. • REHYDRATE v. to add water to (a dehydrated substance). |
| TRIHYDRATE | • trihydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains three molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell. • TRIHYDRATE n. a substance that contains three molecules of water. |
| WALLYDRAGS | • WALLYDRAG n. (Scots) a feeble, imperfectly developed, or slovenly creature, also WALLYDRAIGLE. |