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1. A serpent whose bite was fabled to produce intense thirst.
2. <zoology> A genus of harmless colubrine snakes.
Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. Thirst.
(01 Mar 1998)
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An abnormal or excessive thirst, or a craving for unusual forms of drink.
Synonyms: dipsosis, morbid thirst.
Origin: G. Dipseo, to thirst
(05 Mar 2000)
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<psychiatry> A morbid an uncontrollable craving (often periodic) for drink, especially. For alcoholic liquors; also improperly used to denote acute and chronic alcoholism.
Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Thirst + mania.
(01 Mar 1998)
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