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overhydration

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o·ver·hy·drate   (ō'vər-hī'drāt)   
tr.v.   o·ver·hy·drat·ed, o·ver·hy·drat·ing, o·ver·hy·drates
To cause to take excessive fluids into the body, as through intravenous injection.
o'ver·hy·dra'tion n.
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Main Entry: over·hy·dra·tion
Pronunciation: "O-v&r-hI-'drA-sh&n
Function: noun
: a condition in which the body contains anexcessive amount of fluids
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