anhydrous adj 1: without water; especially without water of crystallization [ant: {hydrated}, {hydrous}]
Anhydrous \An*hy"drous\, a. [Gr. ? wanting water; 'an priv. + "y`dwr water.] Destitute of water; as, anhydrous salts or acids. [1913 Webster] Ani
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "anhydrous": Saharan, arid, athirst, bone-dry, desert, droughty, dry, dry as dust, dusty, high and dry, juiceless, like parchment, sandy, sapless, thirsting, thirsty, undamped, unwatered, waterless