hydrate

UK
/ˈhaɪ.dreɪt/
US
/ˈhaɪ.dreɪt/

Translations

hydratenoun
hydrates
pl
UK
/ˈhaɪ.dreɪt/
US
/ˈhaɪ.dreɪt/
The chemist studied the properties of the hydrate.
Химик изучал свойства гидрата.
hydrateverb
hydrated
Past Simple
hydrated
Past Participle
hydrating
Gerund
UK
/haɪˈdreɪt/
US
/ˈhaɪdreɪt/
It's important to hydrate your skin daily.
Важно ежедневно увлажнять кожу.
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Definitions

hydratenoun
A compound, typically a crystalline one, in which water molecules are chemically bound to another compound or an element.
The mineral gypsum is a hydrate composed of calcium sulfate and water.
A substance that contains water or its constituent elements.
The chemist analyzed the hydrate to determine its water content.
hydrateverb
To cause to absorb water.
The coach reminded the players to hydrate themselves during the game.
To supply water to a person or thing to maintain health or function.
It's important to hydrate the plants regularly to keep them healthy.
To combine or cause to combine chemically with water.
Under suitable conditions, ethylene will hydrate to produce ethanol.