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What does anhydrous mean?

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  1. having little or no water
    1. (chemistry) having no water of crystallization
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Many nitrates are ionic in nature, but heavy metal nitrates and anhydrous nitrates have covalently bonded nitrate groups.
Only at mol fractions of 0.7 and 0.8 are substantial amounts of anhydrous cholesterol crystals found.
The two most stable species of phosphates are the two extremes of hydrates, the anhydrous salt and the fully hydrated salt.
If the anhydrous form is being prepared, the solution is then concentrated to remove the water and crystallized.
One gram of anhydrous fat stores more than six times as much energy as one hydrated gram of glycogen.
Calanus finmarchicus and cod eggs were irradiated under SS for I h, placed in the dark and preserved in anhydrous alcohol.

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