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A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.
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The loss of water from cement slurry or drilling fluid by the process of filtration. Dehydration results in the deposition of a filter cake and loss of the slurrys internal fluid into a porous matrix. [..]
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A medical condition in which the body has lost fluid or water in excessive amounts
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Excessive loss of water from the body tissues, often accompanied by imbalance of sodium, potassium, chloride, and other electrolytes
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Any process by which water bound within a solid material is released. Example: Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) becomes anhydrite (CaSO4) by dehydration.
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The removal of water from a substance. Some minerals naturally lose water in their structure at normal conditions, which causes the mineral to transform into another mineral (i.e. Torbernite transform [..]
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illness in which the body loses too much water.
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The results of extreme loss of water.
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dryness resulting from the removal of water depletion of bodily fluids the process of extracting moisture (dehydrate) preserve by removing all water and liquids from; "carry dehydrated fo [..]
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A lack of water to the tissues in our body. Compare hydration.
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dehydration (pop)
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elimination of water from substances; elimination of water from petroleum and natural gas, and damp from natural gas.
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A result of depriving the body or other living things from the necessary water it needs to survive.
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The condition of excessive loss of fluids from the body, frequently caused by diarrhoea.
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Excessive loss of water, during exercise mainly as a result of sweating.
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Excessive loss of water.
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Dryness resulting from the removal of water.
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Removal of water.
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excessive loss of body water that the body needs to carry on normal functions at an optimal level. Signs include increasing thirst, dry mouth, weakness or lightheadedness (particularly if worse on sta [..]
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(dee-hy-DRAY-shun) the loss of too much body fluid through frequent urinating, sweating, diarrhea or vomiting.
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Removal of water from the tissues of an organism.
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(n) dryness resulting from the removal of water(n) depletion of bodily fluids(n) the process of extracting moisture
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Great loss of body water. A very high level of glucose (sugar) in the urine causes loss of a great deal of water, and the person becomes very thirsty.
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An excessive loss of fluids in the body.
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Excessive loss of water from the body or from an organ or a body part, as occurs during illness or fluid deprivation.
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Excessive loss of body fluid through frequent urinating, sweating, chronic diarrhea and/or vomiting. 
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A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.
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Don't sweat this long word! It describes what happens when there's not enough water in your body. Be sure to drink a lot of water to stay happily hydrated.
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Dehydration means the body is water or fluid deprived so the total body water is below that necessary for normal function. It can be caused by insufficient fluid intake or excess fluid loss from fever [..]
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The removal of moisture from air, stored goods, or refrigerant.
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A depletion of body fluids that can hinder the body's ability to regulate its own temperature.
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Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry Dehydration (desiccation): A process such as a chemical reaction that removes water. Reaction of 1-methyl-1-cyclohexanol with aqueous sulfuric acid results in [..]
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The condition that results from excessive loss of Water from a living organism.
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The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism.
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Heatstroke, severe vomiting or diarrhea, kidney disease or diabetes in your dog can result from water and salt depletion. This can cause fits, and can be fatal.
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A lack of sufficient water within the body.
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the loss of too much body fluid through frequent urinating, sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting.
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a process that removes the water content from food.
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a process that removes the water content from food.
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Loss of body fluid can result in dehydration if the cat is not given the opportunity to replace the fluid by drinking, or if the loss of fluid exceeds the cat's ability to replace the fluid (for [..]
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The state when the body loses more fluid than it takes in. This may be due to frequent urinating, reduced food and/or water intake, sweating, diarrhea or vomiting.
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A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.
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abnormal depletion of body fluids
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A condition causes by excess fluid loss from the body which leads to an imbalance of vital minerals, e.g. sodium. This is a complication of food poisoning which occurs if too much fluid is lost as a r [..]
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The reduction of the available water in the food so as to prevent the growth of microoganisms
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The loss of water and salt from the body, for example, as a result of serious diarrhoea. 60% of a mans body weight and 50% of a womans body weight is water. This level is essential for the healthy fun [..]
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The removal of water from a substance. Many minerals naturally lose water in their structure at normal conditions, and the mineral transforms into another mineral (i.e. Torbernite transforms to Meta-T [..]
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The removal of water vapor from air by the use of absorbing materials. (2) The removal of water from stored goods.
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a condition resulting from excessive water loss
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Medical condition that results from not drinking enough water.
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The removal of water vapor from air, stored goods or refrigerants.
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The act or process of removing water from something. The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.
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An excessive loss of water from the body tissues.
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