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water of hydration

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun 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.

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  • noun the water present in hydrated compounds

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