Term Name:	response to water deprivation
Synonyms:	drought tolerance, response to dehydration, response to drought, response to thirst
Definition:	Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a water deprivation stimulus, prolonged deprivation of water.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009414]    QuickGO    AmiGO