英语词汇“polydipsia”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web At Patton, Nunez was treated for schizophrenia and developed psychogenic polydipsia, which drives a pervasive addiction to water.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2019 Psychogenic polydipsia is a chronic disorder in which certain psychiatric patients compulsively consume large quantities of water.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2019 Though dying from drinking too much fluid might sound like a freak accident, polydipsia is not uncommon in psychiatric hospitals like Springfield.

Emily Woodruff, baltimoresun.com, 9 June 2017 Among patients with schizophrenia, those with severe polydipsia have a 75 percent chance of dying before patients without the compulsion to drink water, according to another study published in 2009 in Schizophrenia Research.

Emily Woodruff, baltimoresun.com, 9 June 2017

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from New Latin, from Greek polýdipsos "causing great thirst" (from poly- poly- + -dipsos, adjective derivative of dípsa "thirst," of uncertain origin) + -ia entry 1

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

单词	polydipsia
释义	polydipsia noun poly·dip·sia ˌpä-lē-ˈdip-sē-ə : excessive or abnormal thirst polydipsic ˌpä-lē-ˈdip-sik adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web At Patton, Nunez was treated for schizophrenia and developed psychogenic polydipsia, which drives a pervasive addiction to water. San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2019 Psychogenic polydipsia is a chronic disorder in which certain psychiatric patients compulsively consume large quantities of water. San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2019 Though dying from drinking too much fluid might sound like a freak accident, polydipsia is not uncommon in psychiatric hospitals like Springfield. Emily Woodruff, baltimoresun.com, 9 June 2017 Among patients with schizophrenia, those with severe polydipsia have a 75 percent chance of dying before patients without the compulsion to drink water, according to another study published in 2009 in Schizophrenia Research. Emily Woodruff, baltimoresun.com, 9 June 2017 Word History Etymology borrowed from New Latin, from Greek polýdipsos "causing great thirst" (from poly- poly- + -dipsos, adjective derivative of dípsa "thirst," of uncertain origin) + -ia entry 1 First Known Use 1661, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition polydipsia noun poly·dip·sia ˌpäl-i-ˈdip-sē-ə : excessive or abnormal thirst
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polydipsia

noun

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noun