hypovolemic thirst

hypovolemic thirst

thirst caused by depletion of the volume of extracellular fluid, as, for example, by blood loss (i.e., hypovolemia) or vomiting. Also called volumetric thirst. Compare osmometric thirst.

Related Terms

nymphomania

nymphomania n. in females, excessive or uncontrollable desi...

circadian oscillator

circadian oscillator a neural circuit with an output that r...

F1

F1 abbreviation for first filial generation.

Freudian approach (Freudianism)

Sorry, "freudian-approach-freudianism" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. P...

bilirubin

bilirubin n. an orange-yellow bile pigment produced from br...

Army Research Institute (ARI)

Sorry, "army-research-institute-ari" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Ple...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter H

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z