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Anhydrous

A compound with all water removed, especially water of hydration.

Examples:
strongly heating copper(II) sulphate pentahydrate (CuSO4·5H2O) produces anhydrous copper(II) sulphate (CuSO4).
See also: Hydrate, Water.

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