hydrous

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hydrous

/ˈhaɪdɹəs/ US

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From Ancient Greek ὑδροῦς (hudroûs), from the combining form of ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + -οῦς (-oûs, “-ous, -ful”). Equivalent to hydro- + -ous. Doublet of Otranto and Hydruntum.

adjective

not comparable Containing combined water; hydrated.

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adj containing combined water

日本語	含水の gansui no
Deutsch	wasserhaltig

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@misc{hydrous_2026,
  title = {hydrous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hydrous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}