CARBOHYDRATES | • carbohydrates n. Plural of carbohydrate. • CARBOHYDRATE n. a compound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; extended to similar compounds, the sugars and starches which form the main source of energy in food. |
CRYOHYDRATES | • cryohydrates n. Plural of cryohydrate. • CRYOHYDRATE n. a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions, a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water. |
DECAHYDRATES | • decahydrates n. Plural of decahydrate. • DECAHYDRATE n. a compound containing ten molecules of water of crystallization. |
DEHYDRATES | • dehydrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate. • DEHYDRATE v. to dry out, remove the water from. |
HEMIHYDRATES | • hemihydrates n. Plural of hemihydrate. • HEMIHYDRATE n. a hydrate, such as plaster of paris, containing half a mole of water to one mole of the compound forming the hydrate. |
HEXAHYDRATES | • hexahydrates n. Plural of hexahydrate. • HEXAHYDRATE n. a chemical compound with six molecules of water. |
HYDRATES | • hydrates n. Plural of hydrate. • hydrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrate. • HYDRATE v. to combine with water. |
MONOHYDRATES | • monohydrates n. Plural of monohydrate. • MONOHYDRATE n. a hydrate containing one molecule of water per molecule of the compound. |
PENTAHYDRATES | • pentahydrates n. Plural of pentahydrate. • PENTAHYDRATE n. a hydrated compound containing five moles of water per mole of the compound; a hydrated species containing five water molecules. |
REHYDRATES | • rehydrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rehydrate. • REHYDRATE v. to add water to (a dehydrated substance). |
TRIHYDRATES | • trihydrates n. Plural of trihydrate. • TRIHYDRATE n. a substance that contains three molecules of water. |