Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dipsesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dipsesis
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abnormal or excessive thirst; hyperdipsia.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίψησις (dípsēsis), from διψάω (dipsáō).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: δίψησις

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does dipsesis mean?: Abnormal or excessive thirst; hyperdipsia.
Where does dipsesis come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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