dipso-

prefix

thirst; drinking

Meanings

prefix
  1. thirst; drinking

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekδίψα“thirst”
  2. Englishdipso-

From Ancient Greek δίψα (dípsa, “thirst”).

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APA

dipso-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipso-

MLA

“dipso-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipso-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dipso-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipso-.

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