Lexic.us

Definition of Polydipsia

1. Noun. Excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction).

Definition of Polydipsia

1. n. Excessive and constant thirst occasioned by disease.

Definition of Polydipsia

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Medical Definition of Polydipsia

1. Chronic excessive thirst, as in diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus. Origin: Gr. Dipsa = thirst This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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