hydrated

1. 1.

   containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate)

   Synonymshydrous

   chemistry

Questions about hydrated

What does hydrated mean?

hydrated means "containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate)".

How many syllables are in hydrated?

hydrated has 3 syllables: hy-dra-ted. The stress falls on "hy". In IPA it is /ˈhaɪˌdɹeɪtəd/.

What is another word for hydrated?

Close synonyms include hydrous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hydrated a common word?

hydrated is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.