potomania

/ˌpɒtəˈmeɪniə/

Definitions

1. noun

an excessive desire for drinking water, often associated with a medical condition or a psychological issue.

“The doctor diagnosed her with potomania, which explained her constant thirst and trips to the water fountain.”

Synonyms

  • hydrosis
  • polydipsia

Antonyms

  • anhydrosis
  • thirstlessness