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hemihydrate
noun hemi·hy·drate \-ˈhī-ˌdrāt\
Definition of HEMIHYDRATE
: a hydrate (as plaster of paris) containing half a mole of water to one mole of the compound forming the hydrate
— hemi·hy·drat·ed \-ˌdrā-təd\ adjective
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First Known Use of HEMIHYDRATE
circa 1901
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