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单词 polydipsia
释义

polydipsia

[ pol-ee-dip-see-uh ]
/ ˌpɒl iˈdɪp si ə /

noun Medicine/Medical.

excessive thirst.

Origin of polydipsia

1650–60; <New Latin <Greek polydíps(ios) very thirsty (poly-poly- + díps(a) thirst + -ios adj. suffix) + -ia-ia

Words nearby polydipsia

polydactyl, polydactyly, polydaemonism, polydemic, Polydeuces, polydipsia, polydisperse, polydomous, polydontia, Polydorus, polydrug
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British Dictionary definitions for polydipsia

polydipsia
/ (ˌpɒlɪˈdɪpsɪə) /

noun

pathol excessive thirst

Derived forms of polydipsia

polydipsic, adjective

Word Origin for polydipsia

C18: New Latin, from poly- + -dipsia, from Greek dipsa thirst
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for polydipsia

polydipsia
[ pŏl′ē-dĭpsē-ə ]

n.

Excessive or abnormal thirst.

Other words from polydipsia

pol′y•dipsic adj.
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