hydrated

• Describe a una persona u objeto que ha absorbido o contiene una cantidad suficiente de agua o humedad.

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.

   hidratado

   • 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.

   Sinónimosdampdrenchedmoistsaturatedsoakedwaterloggedwet

   Antónimosdehydrateddesiccateddriedparched

2. Chemically combined with waterC1formalscientific

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

   Hidratado (compuesto químico)

   • 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.

   Sinónimoshydrous

• Verbo que significa hacer que algo absorba o se combine con agua, o proveer de agua a alguien o algo.

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.

   hidratar

   • 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.

   Sinónimosirrigatemoistenwaterwet

   Antónimosdehydratedesiccatedryparch

2. Combine with waterB2formal

   To become chemically combined with water or to absorb water.

   Hidratar (combinar con agua)

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

   Sinónimosdampendrenchmoistensaturatesoakwet

   Antónimosdehydrate

3. Add moistureB2formal

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

   Hidratar (añadir humedad)

   • 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.

   Sinónimosdampenmoistenmoisturizesaturatesoakwaterwet

   Antónimosdehydratedesiccatedry