Hydrous
[hahy-druh s] /ˈhaɪ drəs/
adjective
1.
containing water.
2.
Chemistry. containing water or its elements in some kind of union, as in hydrates or hydroxides.
/ˈhaɪdrəs/
adjective
1.
containing water
2.
(of a chemical compound) combined with water molecules: hydrous copper sulphate, CuSO4.5H2O
hydrous
(hī’drəs)
Containing water.
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