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adipsia
adipsia (eɪˈdɪpsɪə) n1. (Medicine) complete lack of thirst2. (Psychiatry) abnormal abstinence from drinking[C20: from a-1 + Greek dipsa thirst]Translationsadipsia
adipsia[ā′dip·sē·ə] (medicine) Absence of thirst or avoidance of drinking. adipsia
adipsia [ah-dip´se-ah] absence of thirst; abnormal avoidance of drinking.a·dip·si·a , adipsy (ă-dip'sē-ă, -dip'sē), Avoid the misspelling adypsia.Absence of thirst or the lack of desire to drink. [G. a- priv. + dipsa, thirst] adipsia A condition characterised by the absence of thirst (or hypodipsia, if partial), even in the face of water depletion, which presents as hypernatraemic dehydration, most commonly due to a lesion of the anterior hypothalamus.a·dip·si·a , adipsy (ă-dip'sē-ă, -dip'sē) Avoid the misspelling adypsia.Absence of thirst or the lack of desire to drink. [G. a- priv. + dipsa, thirst] |