Excessive loss of fluid from the body.

loss of water from body tissues.

is the extreme loss of water and fluids from the body.

When the body loses more fluid than it takes in.

a condition in when the body water content falls to a low level.

Loss of water from the tissues

to remove the water from a substance or material (Webster, 1984).

A reaction in which the elements that make up water (twice as many hydrogen as oxygen atoms) are removed from an organic compound.

A condition in which the body does not have enough fluid to function well.

lack of liquid

What happens when the body is not taking in enough liquid. Some common symptoms include constipation, dark, strong-smelling urine, dry tongue and lips, weakness, confusion, irritability, or lethargy and poor skin elasticity (the ability of the skin to stretch and return to normal).

Dehydration occurs when the body isn't getting adequate amounts of water. The first indicator that dehydration is setting in is thirst. Thirst is your body's way of telling you it needs more liquids. If the body progresses into a state of dehydration, the result can be weakness, dizziness and exhaustion. In severe cases, dehydration can eventually lead to death.

Large loss of body water. If a person with diabetes has a very high blood sugar level, it causes increased water loss through increased urination and the person becomes very thirsty.

excessive loss of body water that the body needs to carry on normal functions at an optimal level. Signs include increasing thirst, dry mouth, weakness or lightheadedness (particularly if worse on standing), and a darkening of the urine or a decrease in urination.

Depletion of body fluids. See also Desiccation.

Too little water in the body's tissues. Infants can become dehydratedquickly from vomiting and diarrhea.

A reduction in the water content of the body that threatens homeostasis.

A reaction that involves loss of water from the starting material. Most alcohols can be dehydrated to yeild alkenes, but aldol condenstion products (B-hydorxy ketones) dehydrate particularly readily.

A state that occurs when not enough fluid is present to fulfil the body's fluid needs.

A physical condition caused by the loss of an excessive amount of water from the body, often resulting from severe vomitting or diarrhoea.

a condition in which your body loses water. Serious dehydration can be fatal (deadly)

a lack of water in the body, can result in fatigue, headaches and low back pain.

Condition that results when the body loses more water than it is taking in. In Florida it is recommended that a person working outside during the summer drink at least one quart of water every fifteen minutes to prevent dehydration.

the process of losing water through evaporation and perspiration; can be caused by fever during illness

A state in which the amount of water in the body has diminished below the level needed for optimal athletic performance.

When there's not enough water in your body

The Condition"...Caffeine and alcohol act as diuretics, further increasing your water needs..." Our Question about level of coffee consumption"Caffeine has a mild diuretic action and may thus worsen dehydration, except when taken during exercise..."

The process of deprivation of water.

Suffering from excessive loss of water.

Dehydration occurs when a person's body water content has decreased to a dangerously low level. Water accounts for 60% of a man's weight and 50% of a woman's.

When the body contains less than the idea amount of water.

Medical condition that results from not drinking enough water.

depletion of bodily fluids

Removal of water vapor from the stratosphere through sedimentation of large particles containing water.

losing more fluid from the body than is replaced by drinking

A decrease in body fluids.

Amend definition: Inadequate water consumption or loss of water from the body of an animal; a condition often seen in animals that have been in transit for a longer than normal time.

The loss of water from the body. Alcohol suppresses the release of a hormone called anti-diuretic hormone, which causes the drinker to urinate more, thereby leading to dehydration.

This is when your body has lost a lot of fluid. This can because you have not had much to drink or because you have been exercising or playing very hard.

refers to insufficient intake of fluids, especially water.

The condition in which the body does not have the proper amount of water. Dehydration is a very common condition for iguanas, because they require high amounts of water and humidity (being from the tropical forest) and tend not to drink water directly. Chronic dehydration can lead to kidney damage, so owners should be aware of the symptoms, treatments and prevention of dehydration. For more information on dehydration, see the Miscellaneous Conditions page.

A process that results in a net reduction of water in the body. Dehydration occurs via water removal (e.g., sweating, urine production), inadequate fluid intake, or a combination of both. Dehydration compromises cardiovascular and thermoregulatory functions, impairs performance, and increases the risk of heat illness.

Loss of fluids (water) or moisture. May be result of diarrhea, heat exposure, intestinal blockage or certain medications.

loss of fluids from the body, often caused by diarrhoea.

loss of body fluids from sweating, diarrhea and urination.

Reduced water content in the body - caused by diving without drinking enough water, too much alcohol the night before the dive etc. - always drink lots of water before diving.

is when you lose too much water from your body through sickness, sweat, or diarrhoea. It can also be caused by not drinking enough water.

excessive water loss from the body or its parts

is the condition that occurs from a loss in body water. Symptoms of dehydration vary depending on the extent of decreased body fluid. Thirst, the mildest symptom, can progress and turn into weakness, dizziness, exhaustion, and in severe cases can eventually lead to death.

The loss of body fluids resulting in decreased intravascular volume (fluid within the blood vessels). Patients may be treated with increased oral solutions containing electrolytes and carbohydrates or may require intravenous administration of fluids.

A lack of an adequate amount of fluid in the body. Dehydration may be accompanied by dry mouth, thirst, constipation, concentrated urine or fever.

Excessive loss of water and salt that can lead to dangerous side effects. Dehydration is usually classified as mild, moderate, and severe with symptoms. Mild and moderate dehydration are characterized by symptoms ranging from dry mouth and rapid heart beat to sunken eyes and lethargy. Severe dehydration can lead to shock, seizure, brain damage, and death.

This serious medical condition occurs when a person's loss of bodily fluid is more than his or her intake of fluid.

loss of water or fluid from the body, skin appears dry, mouth parched, eyes sunken

To loose water or bodily fluids

Excessive loss of fluids from your body.

When the body loses too much water, severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.

lack of water reduces blood volume which can make participants more susceptible: to fatigue to shock if injured to hypothermia if in cold and/or wet conditions to sunstroke if in hot and dry conditions

is the condition resulting from the excessive loss of body water. Click here for more information.

A condition resulting from excessive loss of body fluid.

An abnormal loss of body fluid.

a process in which children lose much of their body fluid, usually due to diarrhea. When people are dehydrated, they lose very important elements called electrolytes. In this case, we can make them a dehydration drink.

The loss of total body water; in colorectal cancer, this can occur because of vomiting, diarrhea, or low fluid intake.

A serious condition where your body's loss of fluid is more than your body's intake of fluid.

The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism.

An excess fluid loss of minerals known as electrolytes. Fluid therapy is needed

loss or lack of water in the body. Dehydration may result from prolonged vomiting or diarrhea, and may interfere with or disrupt many bodily processes.

Removal of water or hydrocarbon in vapour form from an air or gas, also water from another immiscible liquid. Differs from entrainment removal in that the dew point of a gas stream will be lowered by vapour removal. A form of purification.

Lack of fluids in the body, generally caused by sweating. Electrolytes are lost at the same time, so both electrolyes and water must be used to rehydrate.

The loss of too much body fluid through frequent urinating, sweating, diarrhea or vomiting.

(de = removing), (hydro = water) means water is being drawn out of...usually the body due to heat. In summer this can lead to very critical health situations. Children, esp. babes, become dehydrated very quickly. Elderly people may also have difficulty breathing and functioning, but are less likely to "speak" out. Fluids must be offered very frequently. Cool, not ice, water is best. The skin is a route by which most dehydration occurs. Cool, natural fiber clothing and headgear are very desirable. Refrain from going out of doors if at all possible in the heat of the day.

this condition occurs when the body looses extreme amounts of water. Diabetes mellitus: often referred to as just diabetes, is a chronic condition associated with irregular levels of sugar glucose in the blood. The body's inability to make or recognize insulin results in diabetes mellitus. Environmental trigger: when something in the environment triggers the immune system to mistakenly attack the pancreas and destroy beta cells.

Dehydration occurs when there is too little water in the body's tissues. Babies can become dehydrated very quickly as a result of vomiting and diarrhoea.

when the bloodstream and the cells of the body contain less fluid than normal, often due to vomiting or diarrhea. The body's mineral balance may also be affected.

Excessive loss of body water. Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract that cause vomiting or diarrhea may, for example, lead to dehydration. There are a number of other causes of dehydration including heat exposure, prolonged vigorous exercise (e.g., in a marathon), kidney disease, and medications (diuretics).

Situation where the body is losing more water than it is taking in

a condition which arises when there is not enough water in the body to enable it to function properly.

A net loss of bodily fluid, due to fluid intake failing to match fluid loss.

Condition of having a less than optimal level of body water.

Loss of fluids within tissue, including vocal fold tissues, which can make voicing more difficult and possibly more prone to injury.

Loss of water from body cells

Heatstroke, severe vomiting or diarrhoea, kidney disease or diabetes can result in your cat losing body fluids. This can cause fits, and can be fatal.

Loss or removal of fluid

The loss of water from a clay during firing.

A condition resulting from loss of body fluids. To avoid dehydration one must replace fluids by drinking more liquids at times of exercise, exertion, or sweating.

Loss of body water, occurring when the intake of water is insufficient to cover water losses. Click here for more from related sites...

the abnormal depletion of body fluids. Prevented by drinking water before, during and after exercise. Try to avoid sports drinks because of the calories. An effective "home-made" sports drink can be easily made using artificial sweetener (see sugar substitutes) + 1/4 teaspoon salt (electrolyte) in a quart of water flavored by steeping your favorite, non-caffeinated tea in boiling water

Excessive fluid loss from the body, normally from perspiration, urination, evaporation or being sick.

Removal of one or more molecules of water from a chemical compound.

The abnormal depletion of body fluids. Results in a severe decline in athletic performance and can lead to life-threatening circumstances.

Lack of an adequate amount of fluid in the body leading to dry mouth thirst, concentrated urine or dizziness.

Loss of body fluids, usually when working extremely hard in hot conditions.

Loss of body fluids. Too drastic a loss can cause a horse to seize up. Guard against it by access to repeated small amounts of water throughout work.

An abnormal loss or decreased intake of water or fluids.

A net reduction of water in the body. Dehydration occurs via water removal (e.g. sweating, urine production) and/or inadequate fluid intake. Dehydration compromises CV and thermoregulatory functions, impairs performance, and increases the risk of heat illness (e.g. heat stroke).

A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.

Depletion of body fluids, to the point of illness.

loss of fluids from the body, caused by diarrhea, excessive sweating or lack of fluid intake.

Reduction of water in body tissues and blood; can be life-threatening

Great loss of body water. A very high level of glucose (sugar) in the urine causes loss of a great deal of water, and the person becomes very thirsty.

A condition of depleted fluid stores in the body.

Not having enough fluids in the body

Loss of normal levels of moisture or water. This occurs in the skin as a result of poor diet, use of alcohol or drugs, cigarette smoking, stress, use of drying skin care products, exposure to adverse environmental conditions or artificial heat.

removal of water from the tissues of an organism.

The loss of bodily fluids, can contribute to DCS. In divers this can be brought about by diving with a hangover, consuming caffeinated beverages prior to diving, overexertion, or diving when ill. Immersion in water also produces a diuresis (production of urine by the kidneys) that can contribute to diver dehydration.

The abnormal depletion of body fluids, easily detected by dark, concentrated urine. Prevented by drinking water or sports drinks before, during and after exercise. When you are fully hydrated, urine is plentiful, pale and odorless.

Loss of body water due to high level of glucose in urine.

a reduction of the body water to below the normal level of hydration; watr output exceeds water intake.

The abnormal depletion of body fluids (water). The most common cause of swimmers cramps and sick feelings.

Dangerous lack of water in the body resulting from inadequate intake of fluids or excessive loss through sweating, vomiting or diarrhea.

excessive loss of water from the body.

the process of losing or removing water

Fluids are especially important for older people because they help medicines work properly, keep skin moist, and prevent constipation. A person becomes dehydrated when the body loses water faster than it is replenished. The body tends to retain less water and lose some of its ability to regulate water balance as it ages, making the elderly more susceptible to dehydration.

Literally "loss of water". Ironically, a serious risk for hikers and canoe trippers in this land saturated with water. Dehydration, especially in summer, is an ever present risk. Drink plenty of water. Pay especial attention to any children in your party.

Dehydration is an excessive loss of fluids and minerals from the body.

Dehydration is an excessive loss of water in body tissues.

The Condition"...A mere 2% drop in body water can trigger fuzzy short-term memory, trouble with basic math, and difficulty focusing on the computer screen or on a printed page..."

The removal of water.

loss of fluids from the body, often caused by diarrhea.

A condition in which there are low levels of salt and water in the body.

a process that removes the water content from food.

Reduction of water in body tissues and blood; can be fatal. Dehydration can be due to insufficient water intake, a too-arid an environment, or as a result of thermal burns.

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