diabetes insipidus
diabetes in·sip·i·dus
noun \-in-ˈsi-pə-dəs\Definition of DIABETES INSIPIDUS
: a disorder of the pituitary gland characterized by intense thirst and by the excretion of large amounts of urine
Origin of DIABETES INSIPIDUS
New Latin, literally, bland diabetes
First Known Use: circa 1846
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