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Thirst is the craving for potable fluids, resulting in the basic instinct of animals to drink. It is an essential mechanism involved in fluid balance . [ 1 ] It arises from a lack of fluids or an increase in the concentration of certain osmolites , such as sodium .
Thirst traps can cause pressure to maintain a good physical appearance, and therefore cause self-esteem issues. [14] [29] Additionally, thirst traps are often highly choreographed and thus present a distorted perception of reality. [14] [29] The manufacturing of thirst traps can be limited when one enters a relationship or with time as the body ...
To be thirsty is to experience thirst, a craving for potable fluids. Thirsty may also refer to: Thirsty, a 1997 horror novel by Matthew T. Anderson; Pyaasa, or Thirsty, a 1957 Indian film by Guru Dutt; Thirsty (Marvin Sapp album), 2007; Thirsty (The Black Skirts album), 2019 "Thirsty" (Mariah Carey song), 2014 "Thirsty" (Aespa song), 2023
It refers to a hypothetical situation wherein an ass (or donkey) that is equally hungry and thirsty is placed precisely midway between a stack of hay and a pail of water. Since the paradox assumes the ass will always go to whichever is closer, it dies of both hunger and thirst since it cannot make any rational decision between the hay and water ...
It's finally summer time (and Thursday,) and you know what that means: Thirsty Thursday.
Gautama Buddha said that the cause of sorrow – the second of the Four Noble Truths – is desire; and the cause of desire is tanha or trishna. [8]The truth is - that deeds come from upādāna (clinging to existence), upādāna comes from trishna (craving), trishna comes from vedana (torture), the perception of pain and pleasure, the desire for rest; sensation (contact with objects) brings ...
Polydipsia is excessive thirst or excess drinking. [1] The word derives from Greek πολυδίψιος (poludípsios) 'very thirsty', [2] which is derived from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús) 'much, many' and δίψα (dípsa) 'thirst'. Polydipsia is a nonspecific symptom in various medical disorders.
Blake Lively is thirsting for her husband Ryan Reynolds. Lively, 36, shared her thoughts with the world after Reynolds’ Deadpool & Wolverine costar Hugh Jackman posted a photo of Reynolds ...