psychogenic thirst

thirst (therst) a sensation, often referred to the mouth and throat, associated with a craving for drink; ordinarily interpreted as a desire for water.

thirst (thûrst)

1. A sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat related to a need or desire to drink.

2. The desire or need to drink.

To feel a need to drink.

thirst

[thurst]

Etymology: AS, Thurst

a perceived desire for water or other fluid. The sensation of thirst is usually referred to the mouth and throat.

thirst [therst]

a sensation, often referred to the mouth and throat, associated with a craving for drink; ordinarily interpreted as a desire for water.

thirst

a sensation, often referred to the mouth and throat, associated with a craving for drink; ordinarily interpreted as a desire for water. Cellular dehydration also influences thirst and therefore water intake. Other factors may influence the role of the hypothalamus in maintaining water balance. See also polydipsia.

psychogenic thirst

see psychogenic polydipsia.

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