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dehydration

[dee-hahy-drey-shuhn] / ˌdi haɪˈdreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
dryness
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These cancellations come after a 23-year-old spectator collapsed at a game in Incheon on Tuesday, reportedly due to dehydration and low blood pressure brought on by the heat.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Both of the people had “significant underlying health conditions” that may have been exacerbated by cyclosporiasis and dehydration, Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

And that puts you at an accelerated risk for dehydration and heat exhaustion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

It is generally not life-threatening, but can cause dehydration.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Again, I think of the last Games, where I nearly died of dehydration.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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