as in dryness
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Recent Examples of dehydration
That kind of extreme heat can weigh heavily on human health, causing increased rates of dehydration and heat stroke; exacerbating chronic health conditions, like respiratory disorders; impacting brain function; and, ultimately, leading to death.
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Jill Langlois, NPR, 25 Jan. 2025
The notoriously low humidity levels in airplane cabins can easily lead to dehydration, which is why Dr. Vani stresses the importance of staying hydrated.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
Alcohol can contribute to dehydration, a state of low total body water, which can lead to headaches and fatigue.
—Alicen Nelson Md, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
Exercising in the cold burns calories fast and leads to quick dehydration.
—Ryan Deto, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
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Jill Langlois, NPR, 25 Jan. 2025
The notoriously low humidity levels in airplane cabins can easily lead to dehydration, which is why Dr. Vani stresses the importance of staying hydrated.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
Alcohol can contribute to dehydration, a state of low total body water, which can lead to headaches and fatigue.
—Alicen Nelson Md, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
Exercising in the cold burns calories fast and leads to quick dehydration.
—Ryan Deto, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dehydration
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“Dehydration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydration. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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