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dehydration

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


NOUN
dryness
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Folk singer Ray LaMontange was treated for heat-related dehydration after collapsing onstage during a weekend performance amid triple-digit heat in Nashville.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

If the body’s system isn’t functioning properly, then there is a risk of dehydration, heart strain and overheating, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Bad things happen when we don’t get enough of it, the main one being dehydration, a leading preventable cause of hospitalizations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Alongside the risk of dehydration and heatstroke, a bout of extreme heat raises the chances of complications from chronic conditions like advanced heart, kidney and respiratory failure.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

I manage to keep sipping water, thinking of the days of dehydration that almost killed me last year.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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