#anadipsie
- Anadipsia — An intense, excessive, and pathological sensation of thirst, structurally manifested by an urgent and continuous need to consume liquids; it represents an acute or extreme form of polydipsia clinically encountered in severe febrile states, massive dehydration, decompensated diabetes mellitus, or after the ingestion of highly osmotic substances. This symptom indicates a profound hydro-electrolytic imbalance in the body, triggered by the stimulation of osmoreceptor centers in the hypothalamus.