IIRM established and developed by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India and approved by AICTE is the only dedicated Institution for education in Insurance and Actuarial Science in the World. The Institute is promoted by the Regulator with the sole aim of developing the required work force for the entire Insurance sector. The Institute offers education through the regular and distance modes.
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Hydration
Level of fluid in the body. Loss of fluid, or dehydration, occurs when the patient loses more water or fluid than he or she takes in. The body cannot keep adequate blood pressure, get enough oxygen and nutrients to the cells, or get rid of wastes if it has too little fluid.
Hydrocarbon
An organic compound that consists exclusively o carbon and hydrogen and is derived principally from petroleum, coal tar and vegetable sources.
Hydroscopic
It refers to deliquescent in cargo which becomes liquid, Eg. caustic soda, nitrates, salt, sugar etc.