Term: diabetes insipidus: a rare form of diabetes resulting from a deficiency of vasopressin (the pituitary hormone that regulates the kidneys); characterized by the chronic excretion of large amounts of pale dilute urine which results in dehydration and extreme thirst
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: decentralization: the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: rudaceous rock: a sedimentary rock formed of coarse-grained material
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: solanum: type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: remark: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: surface lift: a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: acer: type genus of the Aceraceae; trees or shrubs having winged fruit
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: virginia chain fern: North American fern
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: cross-eye: strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: home invasion: burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home
Broader: condition: a state at a particular time | Unrelated: sapodilla: large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras