Anorectic
also, anorectous. having no appet-te.
causing a loss of appet-te.
an anorectic substance, as a drug; anorexiant.
adj.
“characterized by lack of appet-te,” 1832, medical latin, from greek anorektos “without appet-te” (see anorexia). as a noun, attested from 1913.
anorectic an·o·rec·tic (ān’ə-rěk’tĭk) or an·o·ret·ic (-rět’ĭk)
adj.
marked by loss of appet-te.
suppressing or causing loss of appet-te.
of or affected with anorexia nervosa.
n.
an agent that causes loss of appet-te.
one affected with anorexia nervosa.
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