Anorectic
Anorectic: 1. Pertaining to anorexia, lack of appetite.
2. A drug or other agent that causes anorexia and so diminishes the appetite.
3. A person suffering from anorexia.
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An eating disorder characterized by markedly reduced appetite or total aversion to food. Anorexia is a serious psychological disorder. It is a condition that goes well beyond out-of-control dieting. The person with anorexia, most often a girl or young woman, initially begins dieting to lose weight. Over time, the weight loss becomes a sign of […]
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Anorexic: 1. Pertaining to anorexia, lack of appetite. 2. A drug or other agent that causes anorexia and so diminishes the appetite.
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