hydropenia

hydropenia
Reduction or deprivation of water. [hydro- + G. penia, poverty]

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hy·dro·pe·nia .hī-drə-'pē-nē-ə n a condition in which the body is deficient in water
hy·dro·pe·nic -'pē-nik adj

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hy·dro·pe·nia (hi″dro-peґne-ə) [hydro- + -penia] 1. water deprivation. 2. deficiency of water in the body.

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