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polydipsia
pol·y·dip·si·a P0423000 (pŏl′ē-dĭp′sē-ə)n. Excessive or abnormal thirst.
[poly- + Greek dipsa, thirst + -ia.]
pol′y·dip′sic adj.polydipsia (ˌpɒlɪˈdɪpsɪə) n (Pathology) pathol excessive thirst[C18: New Latin, from poly- + -dipsia, from Greek dipsa thirst] ˌpolyˈdipsic adjpol•y•dip•si•a (ˌpɒl iˈdɪp si ə)
n. excessive thirst. [1650–60; < New Latin < Greek polydíps(ios) very thirsty (poly- poly- + dípsios thirsty) + -ia -ia] polydipsiaextreme thirst; an abnormal and continuous craving for drink.See also: AlcoholThesaurus| Noun | 1. | polydipsia - excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)thirst, thirstiness - a physiological need to drinkdiabetes - a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst |
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polydipsia
polydipsia[‚päl·i′dip·sē·ə] (medicine) Excessive thirst. polydipsia
polydipsia [pol″e-dip´se-ah] excessive thirst and fluid intake. It may be due to an organic lesion or have a psychological cause.pol·y·dip·si·a (pol'ē-dip'sē-ă), Excessive thirst that is relatively prolonged. [poly- + G. dipsa, thirst] polydipsia (pŏl′ē-dĭp′sē-ə)n. Excessive or abnormal thirst.
pol′y·dip′sic adj.polydipsia Excessive thirstpol·y·dip·si·a (pol'ē-dip'sē-ă) Excessive thirst that is relatively prolonged. [poly- + G. dipsa, thirst]polydipsia Excessive thirst leading to excessive fluid intake. This is a feature of untreated severe DIABETES MELLITUS and of DIABETES INSIPIDUS.PolydipsiaExcessive thirst.Mentioned in: Fanconi's Syndromepol·y·dip·si·a (pol'ē-dip'sē-ă) Excessive prolonged thirst. [poly- + G. dipsa, thirst]polydipsia
Related to polydipsia: Psychogenic polydipsiaWords related to polydipsianoun excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)Related Words- thirst
- thirstiness
- diabetes
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