adipo-, adip-, adipos-

The presence of fat in the urine; also lipuria.

1. The abnormal absence of thirst: "Adipsia is a lack of a desire to drink fluids, even when the body is low on water or has an excess amount of salt."
2. An abnormal avoidance of drinking: "As people age, they have a tendency to have adipsia and so they are less likely to notice their thirst and may not drink fluids when needed."

Serving to quench thirst; such as, a food or beverage.

The absence of thirst.

Extreme thirst or intense thirst which refers to a sensation, often located in the mouth and throat, associated with a craving for drink that is ordinarily interpreted as a desire for water.

A descriptive word for excessive thirst usually of water.

1. A doubling; a rhetorical figure wherein a sentence begins and ends with the same word; as "Severe to his servants, to his children severe".
2. Use of a word at both the beginning and the end of a sentence; such as, "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."

1. Relating to or containing both fibrous and fatty structures.
2. Fibrous degeneration of glandular tissue.

The absence of thirst for water.

An extreme degree of adiposis, or fatness.

1. A perverted appetite for fluids, ingested without relation to bodily needs.
2. An abnormally increased appetite for fluids, which are ingested without a bodily need.

Composed of fibrous and fatty tissue.