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Definitions: Dehydrated |
DehydratedAdjective1. Suffering from excessive loss of water from the body; "fever resulted from becoming dehydrated"; "was dehydrated after the marathon". 2. Preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated coconut meat". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | Freed from water or lacking water. (references) |
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Synonyms: DehydratedSynonyms: desiccated (adj), dried (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Dryness | Dehydrated, dessicated. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Dehydrated |
| English words defined with "dehydrated": Cobaltous chloride ♦ dehydrate, dehydrated food, dehydrated foods, desiccate, dried milk, dry milk, dry up ♦ Glycide ♦ milk powder ♦ nonfat dry milk ♦ powdered milk ♦ stock cube. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "dehydrated": baker, doughnut, BLOCK-BREAKER OPERATOR, boric acid make up tank ♦ calcined gypsum, CHEMIST, FOOD, concentrated milk, cruller maker ♦ dehydrated stone, digester operator, DOUGHNUT MAKER, dried partly skimmed milk, dried skimmed milk, DRIER TENDER ♦ Freeze Drying ♦ leonhardite ♦ metahalloysite ♦ nut-dehydrator operator ♦ partly dehydrated milk, partly skimmed-milk powder ♦ rehydration ♦ skimmed milk powder, skimmed-milk powder, sweetened condensed partly skimmed milk, sweetened condensed skimmed milk ♦ unsweetened condensed milk, unsweetened condensed partly skimmed milk, unsweetened condensed skimmed milk ♦ VACUUM DRIER OPERATOR ♦ wholly dehydrated milk. (references) |
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Screenplays | I've seen her dehydrated sir, its pretty gross. (The Breakfast Club; writing credit: John Hughes.) Good evening, I know the program says I'm supposed to play the water glasses for you, but some of the girls got dehydrated. (Miss Congeniality; writing credit: Marc Lawrence; Katie Ford) How 'bout a dehydrated chicken? (Green Acres; writing credit: Dimitris Psathas) | |
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Bacillus anthracis endospores are seen under phase contrast microscopy as lighter areas, i.e. "points of light", due to the fact that they are dehydrated, and therefore, more refractile.Credit: CDC. | ![]() | Washing cabbage which will be dehydrated. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California.Credit: Library of Congress. | |
![]() | Washing cabbage which will by dehydrated. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Turlock, California. Cans for dehydrated cabbage. Dehydrating plant.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Albany, California. Dehydrated vegetables are cooked and served to workers in the laboratory to test their palatability.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Blindfold test for aroma of cooked dehydrated spinach. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Emptying dehydrated cabbage into hopper. Western regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Dehydrated pencil pod beans still on dryer drawers.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Diarrhea is dangerous if a person becomes dehydrated. (references) | |
If you suspect that you or your child is dehydrated, call the doctor immediately. (references) | ||
Patients who are dehydrated because of diarrhea will be treated with fluids and electrolytes. (references) | ||
Economic History | Netherlands | Although limited, U.S. brands of organic and natural foods can be found on Dutch retail food shelves including dehydrated soups, tortilla chips, rice milk and salad dressings. (references) |
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| "Dehydrated" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 44.44% of the time. "Dehydrated" is used about 45 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 44.44% | 20 | 78,262 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 35.56% | 16 | 87,710 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 15.56% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (proper) | 4.44% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 45 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "dehydrated": dehydrated apple ♦ dehydrated food ♦ dehydrated foods ♦ dehydrated fruit ♦ partly dehydrated milk ♦ wholly dehydrated milk. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "dehydrated"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i thatë (arid, blain, dead, dried, dry, empty, furuncle, lank, lathy, peaked, rainless, raw boned, scraggy, scrannel, scrawny, scrubby, sec, sere, short, skinny, slab-sided, slender, spare, spidery, thin, waterless, wizen, wizened), i dehidratuar, i çujësuar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مجففة (drier, mangle), مجفف (dehydrating, desiccated, desiccative, dried, dryer, drying, exsiccated), جاف (arid, becoming dry, boorish, brittle, churlish, crude, curt, desiccated, dried, dry, dryish, gross, harsh, objectionable, rough, surly, unceremonious, uncivil, uncouth, ungracious, wild). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | дехидриран. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 脱水 (Dehydrate, Desiccate, Desiccated, Desiccating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | dehydratovaný. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | dehydreret, toerret. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gedroogd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kuivattu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | déshydraté, déhydraté. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | gedörrt (parched). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αφυδατωμένος. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מיובש (desiccated, dried). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | dehidratált, víztelenített. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | disidratato, essiccato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 乾燥 (arid, dry, insipid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | か"そう (arid, contemplation, dry, dry grass, hay, hearty send-off, impressions, insipid, meditation, physiognomy, running the race, staying the course, thoughts). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 탈수하". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jee-ushtit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ehydratedday desidratado. (various references) обезвоженный, дегидратированный. (various references) dehidriran. (various references) deshidratado. (various references) torkad (dried). (various references) susuz (anhydrous, droughty, dry, neat, thirsty, waterless), kurutulmuş (desiccated, dried, seared, seasoned). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Dehydrated" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dehidrated, dehyrdrate, dihydrate, dihydride. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "dehydrated" (pronounced duhī"drātud) |
| 4 | -ā t u d | coordinated, cremated, dedicated, deregulated, disassociated, dislocated, elaborated, elongated, hallucinated, insinuated, modulated, overpopulated, relocated, uncoordinated, uncorroborated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vindicated, violated. |
| 3 | -t u d | abated, abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, airlifted, alerted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, annotated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, asserted, assimilated, assisted, associated, assorted, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, averted, awaited, backdated, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, competed, complemented, completed, complicated, complimented, computed, conceited, concentrated, concerted, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, darted, dated, daunted, deactivated, debated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, degenerated, dejected, delegated, deleted, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, depreciated, desecrated, desegregated, deserted, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, equated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, escorted, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, exhorted, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, expropriated, exterminated, extorted, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, gated, generated, germinated, gifted, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, grafted, granted, grated, gravitated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, halfhearted, halogenated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, imparted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, imported, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, inserted, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpolated, interpreted, interrelated, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, inverted, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, meted, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, negated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overrated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, overweighted, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, related, relegated, relented, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repeated, repented, replanted, replicated, reported, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sophisticated, sorted, speculated, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, stagnated, stalemated, started, stated, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suffocated, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncompleted, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncorrected, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underestimated, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unregulated, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unstated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-d-e-e-h-r-t-y" | |
-1 letter: dehydrate. | |
-2 letters: hydrated, threaded. | |
-3 letters: adhered, derated, dreaded, earthed, hearted, hydrate, readded, redated, redhead, thready, treaded. | |
-4 letters: adhere, aether, darted, deader, dearth, deathy, derate, drayed, earthy, eatery, hatred, headed, header, hearty, heated, heater, herded, hereat, hydrae, radded, redate, redded, redyed, reheat, teared, tedded, tedder, thread, traded, yarded. | |
-5 letters: added, adder, arete, daddy, dared, dated, dater, deary, death, deedy, derat, deray, deter, dread, dreed, dryad, eared, earth, eater, ether, haded, hardy, hared, hated, hater, hayed, hayer, heady, heard, heart, heder, hydra, rated, rathe, rayed, readd, ready, reded, redye, reedy, rhyta, tardy, tared, teary, teddy, there, three, trade, tread, treed, tyred. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-d-e-e-h-r-t-y" | |
+4 letters: dehydrogenated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 68 79 64 72 61 74 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . .... -.--. -.. .-. .- - . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01101000 01111001 01100100 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e h y d r a t e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0068 0079 0064 0072 0061 0074 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38717491708467867170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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