polydipsia

English - Turkish

Definition of polydipsia in English Turkish dictionary

polidipsi

(Tıp) Çok su içme, aşırı susuzluk hissi, susama

English - English

Definition of polydipsia in English English dictionary

Excessive and constant thirst occasioned by disease

An excessive thirst - either literally or figuratively

A chronic excessive intake of water; a characteristic of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

{i} excessive thirst

Excessive thirst or drinking

excessive thirst; may be a sign of diabetes

excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)

A great thirst that lasts for long periods of time; a sign of diabetes

Increased volume of (voluntary) fluid intake; usually accompanied by increased thirst

Excessive thirst; may be a symptom of uncontrolled diabetes

Increased thirst; in diabetes mellitus it is caused by polyuria

Hyphenation

po·ly·dip·si·a

Etymology

() New Latin, from Greek much + thirst.