hydration
Americannoun
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the act or process of supplying water to oneself, another person, or a part of the body.
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the act or process of chemically hydrating something.
Example Sentences
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Common ingredients include hyaluronic acid to help with hydration, peptides for skin plumping, retinals for fine lines and vitamin C for brightening the under-eye area.
From Los Angeles Times
There are shops for laser facials, IV hydration and vitamin infusions, Botox and red-light therapy.
Exposure to heat, with the perspiration that follows, eventually calls for hydration.
"The enhanced transport behavior we observe, driven by hydration lubrication, is universal, and the same principle can be extended beyond blue-energy devices," he says.
From Science Daily
When I book a facial while traveling, I’m not looking for heavy extractions or intensive treatments — just hydration and relaxation.
From Salon
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