hyperdipsia
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anadipsia — Rarely used term for extreme thirst. SEE ALSO: polydipsia. [G. ana, intensive, + dipsa, thirst] * * * ana·dip·sia (an″ə dipґse ə) [ana + dipsia] extreme thirst; see hyperdipsia and polydipsia … Medical dictionary
polydipsia — Excessive thirst that is relatively prolonged. [poly + G. dipsa, thirst] hysterical p. SYN: psychogenic p.. psychogenic p. excessive fluid consumption resulting from a disorder of the personality, without demonstrable organic lesion. SYN:… … Medical dictionary
