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  • 41hydrate — hy·drate || haɪdreɪt n. compound containing water combined with another compound or element (Chemistry) v. combine chemically with water (Chemistry) …

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  • 42hydrate — noun hʌɪdreɪt Chemistry a compound in which water molecules are chemically bound to another compound or an element. verb hʌɪ dreɪt cause to absorb or combine with water. Derivatives hydratable adjective hydration noun hydrator noun Origin C19:… …

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  • 43hydrate — n. Hydro oxide …

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  • 44hydrate — noun (C) technical a chemical substance that contains water …

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  • 45hydrate — hy·drate …

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  • 46hydrate — hy•drate [[t]ˈhaɪ dreɪt[/t]] n. v. drat•ed, drat•ing 1) chem. any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water 2) chem. to combine chemically with water • Etymology: 1795–1805; hydr I+ ate II hy•dra′tion, n. hy′dra•tor, n …

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  • 47hydrate — /ˈhaɪdreɪt / (say huydrayt) noun 1. any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water, especially salts containing water of crystallisation. –verb (t) (hydrated, hydrating) 2. to combine chemically with water. {hydr 1 + ate1}… …

  • 48hydrate —   n. Chemistry, compound formed with water; v.t. & i. (cause to) combine with water.    ♦ hydric, a. pertaining to or containing hydrogen.    ♦ hydride, n. compound formed with hydrogen …

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  • 49hydrate — n. & v. n. Chem. a compound of water combined with another compound or with an element. v.tr. 1 a combine chemically with water. b (as hydrated adj.) chemically bonded to water. 2 cause to absorb water. Derivatives: hydratable adj. hydration n.… …

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  • 50Mallik gas hydrate site — The Mallik Methane Hydrate Site (or Mallik Gas Hydrate Production Research Well, Mallik test well) is located in the Beaufort Sea, Canada. Contents 1 Site Highlights 2 Introduction to the Area 3 General physical and geological description …

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