water of hydration

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water of hydration

Water chemically combined with a substance in such a way that it can be removed, as by heating, without substantially changing the chemical composition of the substance.

water of hydration

Water that is chemically combined with other molecules to form a hydrate mineral and that is easily removed through heating.

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water of hydration - the water present in hydrated compounds

water of crystallisation, water of crystallization

H2O, water - binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

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