dehydration 3
noundomain: natural proc.
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the process of extracting moisture
Hypernym
extraction 1
noun
the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Part_meronym
plastination 1
noun
a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened
EnglishDerivationally related form
dehydrate 3
verb
lose water or moisture
dehydrate 2
verb
remove water from
dehydrate 1
verb
preserve by removing all water and liquids from
Hyponym
freeze-drying 1
noun
a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
inspissation 1
noun
the process of thickening by dehydration
Part_holonym
plastination 1
noun
a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened
