severe dehydration

Frequency: 8.015.5 per million words

a serious and dangerous level of water loss from the body

dehydrationADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

severe

Examples (10)

  • He died from severe dehydration.
  • Vomiting and diarrhea can lead to severe dehydration if left untreated.
  • Infants are particularly at risk of developing severe dehydration.
  • The patient was hospitalized for severe dehydration and required intravenous fluids.
  • Without immediate medical attention, severe dehydration can be life-threatening.
  • Hikers lost in the desert often suffer from severe dehydration.
  • Symptoms of severe dehydration include confusion, a rapid heartbeat, and sunken eyes.
  • Drinking enough water during a heatwave is crucial to prevent severe dehydration.
  • The vet confirmed the stray cat was suffering from severe dehydration and malnutrition.
  • After running the marathon in extreme heat, I was diagnosed with severe dehydration.