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water of constitution

–noun Chemistry.
water present in a molecule that cannot be removed without disrupting the molecule.

Origin:
1885–90
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Main Entry: water of constitution
Function: noun
: water so combined into a molecule that it cannot be removed without disrupting the entire molecule
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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