hydrated

• Bezeichnet eine Person oder Sache, die ausreichend Wasser oder Feuchtigkeit aufgenommen hat oder enthält; in der Chemie auch: an Wasser gebunden bzw. mit Wassermolekülen verbunden.

Describes a person or thing that has absorbed or contains sufficient water or moisture.

1. Having absorbed waterB1formal

   Describes a substance or body that has taken in or contains sufficient water.

   Hydratisiert

   • It is important to stay hydrated during exercise.
   • The skin looks more plump when it is well hydrated.
   • The plant's leaves are green and hydrated.

   Synonymedampdrenchedmoistsaturatedsoakedwaterloggedwet

   Antonymedehydrateddesiccateddriedparched

2. Chemically combined with waterC1formalscientific

   Describes a chemical compound that has water molecules incorporated into its structure.

   Hydratisiert

   • The hydrated salt was heated to remove the water.
   • Hydrated minerals are common in certain rock formations.
   • The chemist studied the properties of the hydrated compound.

   Synonymehydrous

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas dazu zu bringen, Wasser aufzunehmen oder sich mit Wasser zu verbinden, oder etwas mit Wasser zu versorgen.

A verb meaning to cause something to absorb or combine with water, or to supply with water.

1. Supply water to maintain balanceB1formal

   To provide water or another liquid to something or someone to keep a healthy fluid level.

   Hydratisieren

   • It is important to hydrate your skin after sun exposure.
   • Athletes need to hydrate themselves before and after exercise.
   • The nurse reminded the patient to hydrate regularly.

   Synonymeirrigatemoistenwaterwet

   Antonymedehydratedesiccatedryparch

2. Combine with waterB2formal

   To become chemically combined with water or to absorb water.

   Hydratisieren

   • The powder will hydrate when mixed with water.
   • Certain minerals hydrate easily in humid conditions.
   • The compound hydrates rapidly in the presence of moisture.

   Synonymedampendrenchmoistensaturatesoakwet

   Antonymedehydrate

3. Add moistureB2formal

   To cause something to absorb or be mixed with water or moisture.

   Befeuchten

   • You should hydrate the soil before planting seeds.
   • The recipe says to hydrate the dried mushrooms in warm water.
   • The technician will hydrate the chemical solution for the experiment.

   Synonymedampenmoistenmoisturizesaturatesoakwaterwet

   Antonymedehydratedesiccatedry