as in dryness
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To start with their similarities, both dryness and dehydration share a ton of symptoms in common, including tightness, itchiness, and flaking.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 11 Feb. 2025
After receiving care for dehydration and malnourishment, the small primates are often rehomed at U.S. zoos or returned to Mexican authorities.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
While the research on the cognitive effects of mild dehydration is still sparse and somewhat inconsistent, an increasing amount of evidence shows that the body’s hydration level influences cognitive performance, working memory, and mood.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Muscle spasms, fatigue, headaches and irritability are a few telltale signs of dehydration, which occurs when the body has rapidly lost electrolytes.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 11 Feb. 2025
After receiving care for dehydration and malnourishment, the small primates are often rehomed at U.S. zoos or returned to Mexican authorities.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
While the research on the cognitive effects of mild dehydration is still sparse and somewhat inconsistent, an increasing amount of evidence shows that the body’s hydration level influences cognitive performance, working memory, and mood.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Muscle spasms, fatigue, headaches and irritability are a few telltale signs of dehydration, which occurs when the body has rapidly lost electrolytes.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Dehydration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydration. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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