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thirst

craving for fluids
Class type of: sensation, clinical sign, general symptom Q474187
thirst
William-Adolphe Bouguereau · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
symptom or sign
Followed by
water consumption[6]
Subclass of
sensation, clinical sign, general symptom, desire
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9][10][11]
Has cause
dehydration[8]
Has effect
drinking[12]
Opposite of
not thirsty[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en thirst ar ظمأ ar عطش cs Žízeň da tørst de Durst de Durstgefühl el Δίψα es sediente es sed es sediento fa تشنگی fi jano fr soif he צימאון he צמא he צמאון hi प्यास् hu szomjúság id haus
🔖 Identifiers · 39
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85134902
GND ID
4150909-2
OpenAlex ID
C2778713406
BNCF Thesaurus ID
39710
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12061273p
Concepticon concept set ID
848
Dewey Decimal Classification
612.391, 152.1886
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/thirst-physiology
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
soif
Exact match
purl.obolibrary.org
Freebase ID
/m/02jx54
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1979321
Show all 39 identifiers +27
Harper's tag
thirst
IMDb keyword
thirst
Iconclass notation
41C129
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
thirst
KBpedia ID
Thirst
Lex ID
tørst
MeSH descriptor ID
D013894
MeSH tree code
F01.658.293.787
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities ID
10043458
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778713406
Museum-digital tag ID
8824
NALT ID
11271
NDL Authority ID
00565241
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007534010405171
National Library of Latvia ID
000352902
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX533471
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
359542
Patientplus ID
thirst
Quora topic ID
Thirst
ScienceDirect topic ID
agricultural-and-biological-sciences/thirst, biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/thirst, medicine-and-dentistry/thirst
Symptom Ontology ID
0000156
Topic's main category
Category:Thirst
UMLS CUI
C0039971
Vikidia article ID
es:Sed, fr:Soif
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
14064142-n
Yale LUX ID
concept/ac947fbe-5fcd-48db-af79-a49855d87067
Zhihu topic ID
19604413

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 3
desire, clinical sign, sensation
← Symptoms and signs 3
cholera, polydipsia, fasciolopsiasis
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Has cause 1
dehydration
Has effect 1
drinking
Instance of 1
symptom or sign
Named after 1
Thirst
Topic's main category 1
Category:Thirst
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Thirst
← Has cause 1
drinking
← Has effect 1
dehydration
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Summary

thirst is a symptom or sign[1]. thirst is a type of sensation[2], clinical sign[3], general symptom[4], and desire[5].

Body

Influence

Things named for thirst include Thirst[13], a film[14], directed by Evgeniy Tashkov[15].

Why It Matters

Entities named for thirst include Thirst[13], a film[14], directed by Evgeniy Tashkov[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 7w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0) → XX533471
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX533471"
  2. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → thirst
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: thirst, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289969896|thirst (#289969896)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  3. 13w ago · WikiLucas00 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → De-Durst2.ogg, LL-Q36236 (mal)-Netha Hussain-ദാഹം.wav
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Pronunciation audio: LL-Q36236 (mal)-Netha Hussain-ദാഹം.wav"
  4. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → —
    Has effect → drinking
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → sensation, clinical sign, general symptom +1
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007534010405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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