From 10 to 12 Months. Our current Gregorian calendar and its predecessor, the Julian calendar, both have 12 months. The even earlier Roman calendar also had 12 months, however, only 10 of the months had names.
Polydipsia is excessive thirst. The word derives from the Greek ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÎ´Î¹ÏÎ¯Î±, which is derived from ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÏ (polys, much, many) + Î´Î¯ÏÎ± (dipsa, thirst). Polydipsia is a nonspecific symptom in various medical disorders. It also occurs as an abnormal behaviour in animals.olydipsia is a symptom (evidence of a disease state), not a disease in itself. As it is often accompanied by polyuria, investigations directed at diagnosing diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus can be useful.
Definition of Hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome. Hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome: (HMPS) A cancer family syndrome characterized by the development of a variety of different types of polyps in the colon, including atypical juvenile polyps and adenomas of the colon, and by the development of colorectal carcinoma (cancer of colon and rectum). HMPS is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. The HMPS gene locus is on chromosome 15 in region 15q13-q14. HMPS is also known as colorectal adenoma and carcinoma 1 (CRAC1). It has been uncertain whether HMPS is a distinct disorder or a variant of an established disease called juvenile polyposis.