Definitions

1. verb

to convert a substance into its anhydride or to remove water from a compound

“The process of anhydridizing the acid resulted in the formation of a dry salt.”

2. verb

to remove water from a substance

“The anhydridization of the gelatinous material yielded a more stable compound.”

3. noun

the process or result of removing water from a substance

“The anhydridization of the chemical reaction was crucial for the production of the new material.”