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anhydrous en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From an- + Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + -ous.

Meanings

  1. Having little or no water.
  2. (physical) Having no water of crystallization.
    • Volatiles of kecap manis and its raw materials were extracted using Likens-Nickerson apparatus with diethyl ether as the extraction solvent. The extracts were then dried with anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated using a rotary evaporator followed by flushing using nitrogen until the volume was about 0.5 ml. 1997, A. J. Taylor, D. S. Mothram, editors, Flavour Science: Recent Developments, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 63:

Forms

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more anhydrous Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most anhydrous Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

anhydrous lime · anhydrousness · nonanhydrous

Relateds

anhydride

Translations (23)

eo vandløs (having no water) · pt anidro (having no water) · mi waikore (having no water) · ota صوسز (having no water) · tl awanhaydrohan (having no water) · fi vedetön (having no water) · ga ainhidriúil (having no water) · nl watervrij (having no water) · nb vannfri (having no water) · af watervry (having no water) · af waterloos (having no water) · ru безводный (having no water) · es anhidro (having no water) · ca anhidre (having no water) · nb vannløs (having no water) · fi anhydrinen (having no water) · su saat (having no water) · nl vochtvrij (having no water) · gl anhidro (having no water) · pl bezwodny (having no water) · it anidro (having no water) · fr anhydre (having no water) · el άνυδρος (having no water)