verb
- to supply or treat with water; to cause to absorb water
- to drink water or fluids to restore body moisture
Usage: common in health and fitness contexts
noun
- plural of hydrate; compounds formed when water molecules combine with another substance
Usage: chemistry
Examples
- You should hydrates your skin daily with a good moisturizer.
- Athletes hydrate frequently during intense training sessions.
- The doctor recommended that patients hydrate well before the procedure.
- Copper sulfate hydrates are commonly used in laboratory experiments.
- Make sure to hydrate your body by drinking plenty of water.
- The lotion hydrates dry skin and reduces irritation.
- Salt hydrates can form crystals with specific geometric shapes.