Look up: Anorexia

1. anorexia
   Type: Term Pronunciation: an′ō-rek′sē-ă Definitions: 1. Diminished appetite; aversion to food.
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2. anorexia
   [n] - a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
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3. Anorexia
   Loss of appetite.
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4. Anorexia
   An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases
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5. Anorexia
   Having little or no appetite for food.
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6. anorexia
   Loss of appetite.
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7. Anorexia
   Our Anorexia Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Anorexia Anorexia: 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 d...
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8. anorexia
   lack or loss of appetite for food.Appetite is psychologic,dependent on memory and associations.Anorexia can be brought about by unattractive food,surroundings or company. Category: Medicine
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9. Anorexia
   Loss or lack of appetite for food caused by such things as feelings of sickness (nausea), unpleasant smells or unattractive surroundings.
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10. anorexia
    <symptom> The uncontrolled lack or loss of the appetite for food. ... (14 May 1997) ...
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11. anorexia
    noun a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
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12. anorexia
    (an″o-rek´se-ә) lack or loss of appetite; appetite is psychological, dependent on memory and associations, as compared with hunger, which is physiologically aroused by the body's need for food. Anorexia can be brought about by subjectively unpleasant food, surroundings, or company, or emotional states such a...
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13. Anorexia
    • (n.) Alt. of Anorexy
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14. anorexia
    persistent lack of appetite not caused by repletion. It may spring from psychoneurotic causes, as in anorexia nervosa (q.v.), a lack of appetite, ...
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15. anorexia
    (Gr. 'want of appetite') lack or loss of the appetite for food.
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16. anorexia
    anorexia 1. A lack or loss of appetite for food. 2. No appetite; also, a shortened term for anorexia nervosa.
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17. Anorexia
    An eating disorder that is characterized by low body weight, a distorted body image, and an intense fear of gaining weight. The individual usually does not eat and their body goes into starvation mode. Anorexia during pregnancy is very dangerous and can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, low birth weight and a variety of other complications. Bro...
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18. anorexia
    Lack of desire to eat, or refusal to eat, especially the pathological condition of anorexia nervosa, most often found in adolescent girls and young women. Compulsive eating, or bulimia, distortions of body image, and depression often accompany anorexia. The causes of anorexia nervosa are not known. It is characterized by severe self-imposed res...
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19. ANOREXIA
    Loss of appetite; inappetence.
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20. Anorexia
    Poor appetite .
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21. Anorexia
    Lack or loss of appetite for food due to any cause. Sensitive cats may lose their appetite when first re-homed, or due to any emotional upset. Loss of appetite can also be one of the first signs of illness.
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22. anorexia
    An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases.
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23. Anorexia
    (symptom) | ICD9 = | MeshID = D000855 | --> `Anorexia` (deriving from the Greek "α(ν)-" (a(n)-, a prefix that denotes absence) + "όρεξη" (orexe) = appetite) is the decreased sensation of appetite. While the term in non-scientific publicat...
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