Meaning of ANHYDROUS
| Pronunciation: | | an'hIdrus
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| | Definition: | | [adj] (chemistry) without water; especially without water of crystallization |
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| | Antonyms: | | hydrated, hydrous | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \An*hy"drous\, a. [Gr. ? wanting water; 'an priv. +
"y`dwr water.]
Destitute of water; as, anhydrous salts or acids.
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| | Definition: | | Literally means "without water." |
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| | Related Terms: | | arid, athirst, bone-dry, desert, droughty, dry, dry as dust, dusty, high and dry, juiceless, like parchment, Saharan, sandy, sapless, thirsting, thirsty, undamped, unwatered, waterless |
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