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Definitions for Anorexia
[1] loss of appetite and inability to eat.
[2] Psychiatry . anorexia nervosa.
[3] loss of appetite
[4] Also called: anorexia nervosa (nɜːˈvəʊsə ) a disorder characterized by fear of becoming fat and refusal of food, leading to debility and even death
Words related to Anorexia
attenuation, consumption, withering, thinness, malnutrition, atrophy, starvation, wasting, tabes, marasmus, haggardness
Words nearby Anorexia
anoplasty, anorak, anorchia, anorectal, anorectic, anorexia, anorexia nervosa, anorexiant, anorexic, anorexigenic, anorgasmia
Origin of Anorexia
1590–1600; < New Latin < Greek, equivalent to an- an-1 + órex(is ) longing (oreg- reach after + -sis -sis) + -ia -ia
Word origin for Anorexia
C17: via New Latin from Greek, from an- + orexis appetite
Synonyms for Anorexia
atrophy, attenuation, boniness, consumption, malnutrition, marasmus, skinniness, starvation, tabes, thinness, undernourishment, wasting, withering, haggardness, wasting away