See Also: oligodipsia(medicine)

postcaval (iou) and oligodipsia (medicine)


postcaval (iou)



postcaval adjective. M19.
[from POST- 1 + CAVA + -AL1.]
Anatomy. postcaval vein, the inferior vena cava.

oligodipsia (medicine)


oligodipsia
Abnormal lack of thirst.

See: hypodipsia.

Origin: oligo-+ G. Dipsa, thirst