3. POLYDIPSIA
âą A symptom in which the patient displays excessive
thirst. Polydipsia occurs in diabetics who fail to take
their anti- diabetic medication or whose dosage is
inadequate.
4. OTHER WORDS THAT CONSIST OF THIS
SUFFIX
âą Hydroadipsia- the absence of thirst for water.
âą Oligodipsia- lack of thirst and a reduction of fluid
consumption.
6. APOCRINE
âą Gland that secretes hormones.
Exhibiting that type of glandular secretion in which the
free end of the secreting cell is cast off along with the
secretory products accumulated therein.
