dehydration

Definition of dehydrationnext

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Recent Examples of dehydration Some of those complications include brain swelling, pneumonia, severe dehydration and immune amnesia. — Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 Intoxicated infants can experience low blood sugar and dehydration as alcohol impacts their ability to feed, the hospital said. — Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2026 My complexion felt more hydrated and looked slightly plumper, particularly around areas where dehydration lines usually appear – which is mostly my forehead. — Lucy Partington, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2026 For those who forget, the 31-time race winner retired at the end of that 2018 season due to health reasons, pointing towards dehydration as a big factor. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dehydration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehydration
dryness
Noun
  • CorneaCare’s Self Heating Warm Compresses deliver instant warmth plus hydrated minerals aimed at dryness, fatigue, tearing and puffiness.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Diagnose your actual problem, whether dryness and damage or frizz and dullness, then pick the product built for it.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Dehydration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydration. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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