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hy·drate
hydrate
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- pronunciation:
- haI
dreIt
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a compound that contains water in chemical combination.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
hydrates, hydrating, hydrated |
definition: |
to become or cause to become chemically combined with water or its elements.
- antonyms:
- dehydrate
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derivation: |
hydration (n.) |
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