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REHYDRATION

Specialty Definition: REHYDRATION

DomainDefinition

Health

The restoration of water or of fluid content to a body or to substance which has become dehydrated. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: REHYDRATION

Specialty definitions using "REHYDRATION": Oral rehydration therapy. (references)

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Modern Usage: REHYDRATION

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Damon Charles Total Rehydration System (1991)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: REHYDRATION

DomainTitle

References

  • The 2001 Report on Anti-Diarrhoeals & Rehydration Medicine: World Market Segmentation by City (reference)

  • The 2001 Long-Run Global Growth Prospects for Anti-diarrhoeals & Rehydration Medicine: A Physioeconomic Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Oral Rehydration Therapy: A Revolution in Child Survival (A.I.D. Science and Technology in Development Series) (reference)

  • The Politics of Primary Health Care and Child Survival: With an In-Depth Look at Oral Rehydration Therapy (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: REHYDRATION

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At the Ouagadougou Hospital rehydration fluids are administered to a child ... / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by E. Mandelmann..

[Emergency rehydration of a child in India] / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by D. Henrioud..

Emergency rehydration of cholera patients at a dispensary near Calcutta, India. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by D. Henrioud..

A woman ... learns how to prepare oral rehydration fluid for home treatment of her child. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by J. Abcede..

The dispensary of Barasat Court Compound, east of Calcutta: emergency rehydration of cholera patients. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by D. Henrioud..

Rehydration Drinks Stop Diarrhoea / Sau Ueligitone. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: REHYDRATION

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Rehydration is discussed below. (references)

Oral rehydration should be instituted when necessary. (references)

Persons with severe diarrhea may require rehydration, often with intravenous fluids. (references)

Travel

Indonesia

Persons suffering from severe diarrhea may obtain powder to make up oral rehydration solution from a local pharmacy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: REHYDRATION

"REHYDRATION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 98.89% of the time. "REHYDRATION" is used about 90 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)98.89%8934,931
Noun (common)1.11%1339,140
                    Total100.00%90N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: REHYDRATION

Expressions using "REHYDRATION": Oral rehydration therapy Rehydration Solutions. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: REHYDRATION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

rehydration

12

oral rehydration

5

oral rehydration salt

4

oral rehydration solution

3

oral rehydration therapy

3

rehydration solution

2

rehydration salt

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: REHYDRATION

Language Translations for "REHYDRATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

rehydrering. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rehydratie. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

rehydraatio. (various references)

   

French

  

réhydratation. (various references)

   

German

  

Rehydratation. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

επανενυδάτωση. (various references)

   

Italian

  

reidratazione. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ehydrationray

   

Portuguese

  

reidratação. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

rehidratación. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: REHYDRATION

Derivations

Words beginning with "REHYDRATION": rehydrations. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "REHYDRATION"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "REHYDRATION" (pronounced rē'hīdrā"shun)
9-ē' h ī d r ā" sh u ndehydration.
8-h ī d r ā" sh u nhydration.
5-r ā" sh u nadministration, arbitration, calibration, castration, celebration, concentration, conflagration, consecration, demonstration, desecration, disintegration, duration, emigration, filtration, frustration, gyration, illustration, immigration, infiltration, integration, libration, migration, ministration, narration, nitration, oration, orchestration, penetration, proration, prostration, registration, sequestration, vibration.
4-ā" sh u nabbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, categorization, causation, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, imagination, imitation, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mineralization, miniaturization, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, regulation, rehabilitation, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization.
3-sh u nabduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: REHYDRATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-i-n-o-r-r-t-y"

-2 letters: anhydrite, arytenoid, erythroid, hydration, trihedron.

-3 letters: adroiter, anterior, antherid, antihero, arointed, aroynted, erythron, hydrator, hyoidean, ordainer, ordinary, ordinate, rationed, reordain, thornier, threnody, thyreoid, trihedra.

-4 letters: adorner, airthed, aneroid, another, anthoid, antired, detrain, diatron, dietary, dithery, drainer, hairnet, handier, hardier, harried, hayride, heritor, heronry, hoarder, hoarier, hordein, hornier, horrent, hydrant, hydrate, hydriae, hyenoid, inearth.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-i-n-o-r-r-t-y"
 

+1 letter: rehydrations.

 

+2 letters: nonhereditary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: REHYDRATION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 48 59 44 52 41 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    ....    -.--.    -..    .-.    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01001000 01011001 01000100 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#72 &#89 &#68 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0048 0059 0044 0052 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5239425938523554434948

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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