Etymology

dipsesis

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Today it means: Abnormal or excessive thirst; hyperdipsia. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δίψησις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδίψησις
  2. English todaydipsesis

From Ancient Greek δίψησις (dípsēsis), from διψάω (dipsáō).

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