DEHYDRATION Synonyms: 12 Similar and Opposite Words

dehydration

noun

Definition of dehydration next

as in dryness

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Recent Examples of dehydration Treatment focuses on supportive care, including administration of intravenous fluids to prevent dehydration and maintain electrolyte balance. —

Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026 Thyroid issues, iron deficiency, rapid weight loss, stress, dehydration, aging, and overuse of skincare products can look similar. —

Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 14 May 2026 Forty million Americans live with diabetes, and heat can quickly drive dehydration, disrupt daily routines, and destabilize blood sugar, sometimes requiring urgent care. —

Anthony Nicome, STAT, 13 May 2026 Watch for signs of food poisoning, which include nausea, chills, dehydration, vomiting, and diarrhea. —

Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for dehydration

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dryness

Noun

The cream is marketed to help relieve eczema symptoms including itching, dryness, redness, cracking and irritation.

— Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
According to Northside Women’s Health, research has found that 46% of post-menopausal women reported voice changes, often accompanied by throat dryness and hoarseness.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026