anorexia
nounHow to pronounce anorexia:
Definition of anorexia:
- anorexia (noun):
- loss of appetite especially when prolonged
- a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite.
Synonyms for anorexia:
anorexia nervosa
Antonyms for anorexia:
obesity
plumpness
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