anorexia
anorexia
[ˌanəˈrɛksɪə]
noun
[ˌanəˈrɛksɪə]
noun
- [mass noun]lack or loss of appetite for food (as a medical condition), in particular
食欲缺乏，厌食，尤指
■(亦作 anorexia nervosa )an emotional disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat, and a distorted perception of one's own body
神经性厌食症
- late 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from an- 'without' + orexis 'appetite'
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