hydration

• Chemische Reaktion, bei der ein Stoff Wasser aufnimmt und sich meist reversibel mit Wasser verbindet; auch die Zufuhr von Flüssigkeit an den Körper bzw. das Versorgen mit Wasser.

The process, often reversible, of combining a substance with water chemically.

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1. Process of combining with waterB2formal

   The process of combining a substance with water, often resulting in a chemical change that is usually reversible.

   Hydratation

   • The hydration of cement is essential for concrete to harden.
   • In chemistry, hydration reactions often involve the addition of water molecules.
   • The hydration of the mineral altered its crystal structure.

   Antonymedehydration

2. Maintaining fluid balanceA2formal

   The act of supplying or absorbing water to maintain proper bodily or material function.

   Aufrechterhaltung des Wasserhaushalts

   • Proper hydration is crucial for athletes during a marathon.
   • Drinking water helps maintain hydration throughout the day.
   • The skin cream promises deep hydration for dry skin.

   Antonymedehydrationdesiccation