Victor Velez and Gwen Owens, two former hosts of the QVC network, say in their lawsuit that the network relegates its black and Hispanic hosts to late-night programs that have fewer viewers, and therefore lower sales.
Polydipsia is a non-medical symptom in which the patient displays excessive thirst. The word derives from the Greek ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÎ´Î¹ÏÎ¯Î±, which is derived from ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÏ + Î´Î¯ÏÎ±. An etymologically related term is dipsomaniac, meaning an alcoholic.
For the term formerly used in reference to compulsive drinking of alcohol, see Dipsomania. Polydipsia is excessive thirst or excess drinking. The word derives from the Greek ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÎ´Î¯ÏÎ¹Î¿Ï (poludÃ­psios) very thirsty, which is derived from ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÏ (polÃºs, much, many) + Î´Î¯ÏÎ± (dÃ­psa, thirst). Polydipsia is a nonspecific symptom in various medical disorders.