hydrous

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Adjective hydrous has 1 sense

hydrous, hydrated - containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate)
Antonym: anhydrous

Definitions from the Web

Hydrous

Adjective:

1. containing water or its elements

2. characterized by the presence of water or moisture

Example sentences:

The mineral in that rock is hydrous, which means it contains water molecules.
During the rainy season, the atmosphere becomes more hydrous.

Noun:

1. a substance that contains water

Example sentence:

Calcium sulphate is a hydrous commonly used in building materials.

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