Anhydremia
an abnormal decrease in the volume of the blood, due to loss of water.
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- Anhydride
a compound formed by removing water from a more complex compound: an oxide of a nonmetal (acid anhydride) or a metal (basic anhydride) that forms an acid or a base, respectively, when united with water. a compound from which water has been abstracted. Historical Examples It is the anhydride of an acid, and consequently it […]
- Anhydrite
a mineral, anhydrous calcium sulfate, CaSO 4 , usually occurring in whitish or slightly colored masses. Historical Examples anhydrite (CaSO4) also occurs in rock masses, and is often associated with rock salt. A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer These observations appear to show […]
- Anhydro-
a combining form representing anhydride, in compound words: anhydroglucose. anhydro- pref. Without water: anhydride.
- Anhydrosis
the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis. noun (pathol) the absence of sweating anhidrosis an·hi·dro·sis (ān’hī-drō’sĭs) n. Absence of sweating. Also called adiaphoresis, ischidrosis.
- Anhydrous
with all water removed, especially water of crystallization. Historical Examples Above this temperature the anhydrous salt is the stable solid phase. The Phase Rule and Its Applications Alexander Findlay When perfectly pure and anhydrous, it forms a white and highly crystalline mass, rapidly decomposed by air and moisture. Cooley’s Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral […]