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hunger

sensation experienced when one feels the physiological need to eat food
Class type of: sensation, appetence Q3535686

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
physiological phenomenon
Followed by
hunger[2]
Subclass of
sensation, appetence[3][4]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Different from
Hungary, hunger, food noise, food addiction, starvation, malnutrition[12][13][14][15][16][17]
Opposite of
satiety[5]
P14439
001282[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en hungry en hunger ar الجوع ar الجوع ( حالة تحفيزية) cs hlad de Hungergefühl de hungern de Kohldampf el πείνα es hambre fa گرسنگی (فیزیولوژی) fi nälkä fr sensation de faim hi भूख (शरीर क्रिया विज्ञान) hu éh hu éhezés hu éhség ja 空腹 ja 空腹感 ru голод
🔖 Identifiers · 12
GND ID
4026212-1
AccessScience ID
325600
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/hunger-physiology
Equivalent class
purl.obolibrary.org
Fandom article ID
ru.apocalypse:Голод, memory-alpha:Hunger, ru.votv-ru:Голод
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
satiety
MeSH descriptor ID
D006815
MeSH tree code
F01.658.293.391, G07.203.650.390, G10.261.390
Museum-digital tag ID
18567
UMLS CUI
C0020175
Yale LUX ID
concept/c79fdbdf-c097-45f6-9d8d-de425a8e93b1
Zhihu topic ID
19622867

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🔗 Connections
← Different from 6
Hungary, malnutrition, hunger, eating disorder, starvation, food addiction
Different from 5
Hungary, malnutrition, hunger, starvation, food addiction
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
Opposite of 1
satiety
Subclass of 1
sensation
← Does not have cause 1
grazing
← Opposite of 1
satiety
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Summary

hunger is a physiological phenomenon[1].

Related Entities

Hungary malnutrition

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIT_0007957
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Equivalent class: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIT_0007957"
  2. 11w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → hunger
    P14439 → 001282
    Subclass of → sensation, appetence
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14439: 001282"
  3. 18w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → Hungary, hunger, food noise +3
    Instance of → physiological phenomenon
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: physiological phenomenon"
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