| hunger | 1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food. The sensation of hunger is usually referred to the stomach, but is probably dependent on excitation of the sensory nerves, both of the stomach and intestines, and perhaps also on indirect impressions from other organs, more or less exhausted from lack of nutriment. 2. Any strong eager desire. "O sacred hunger of ambitious minds!" (Spenser) "For hunger of my gold I die." (Dryden) Origin: AS. Hungor; akin to OFries. Hunger, D. Honger, OS. & OHG. Hungar, G. Hunger, Icel. Hungr, Sw. & Dan. Hunger, Goth. Hhrus hunger, huggrjan to hunger. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| hunger contractions | Strong contraction's of the stomach associated with hunger pains. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hunger pain | Cramp in the epigastrium associated with hunger. (05 Mar 2000) |
| affect hunger | Emotional hunger for maternal love and feelings of protection and care implied in the mother-child relationship. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| air hunger | Extremely deep ventilation such as occurs in patients with acidosis attempting to increase ventilation of alveoli and exhale more carbon dioxide. See: Kussmaul respiration. (05 Mar 2000) |
| narcotic hunger | The physiological craving for narcotics. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms :
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feel the need to eat a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation crave: have a craving, appetite, or great desire for strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection" starve: be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"
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| hunger osteopathy |
disturbances of the skeletal system observed in famine areas, characterized by a reduction in the amount of normally calcified bone, and attributed to dietary deficiencies and associated hormonal dysfunction.
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A cluster of neurons in the lateral nuclei of the hypothalamus that, when stimulated, brings about feeding.
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discomfort, illness, weakness, or pain caused by a prolonged, involuntary lack of food.
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The Physical urge to eat that is prompted by immediate need for energy.
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| hunger | strong desire for something (not food or drink) |
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| hunger | a physiological need for food |
| hunger | be hungry |
| hunger | have a craving, appetite, or great desire for |
| hunger | feel the need to eat |
| hunger | a march of protest or demonstration by the unemployed |
| hunger | an unemployed person who participates in a hunger march |
| hunger | a fast by a prisoner as a means of protest |
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