an hydrate (anhidrat)

t.; pret. and pp. an hydrated, ppr. an hydrating. [ It [glycerin) is used like alcohol as an an hydrating medium in the study of protoplasm. Poulsen , Bot. Micro-chem. (trans.), p. 27. an hydration (an-hi-dra's hon), n . [ anhy drate .] Removal of water from anything; dehydration.