noun

anorexia

anorexia, anorexia nervosa

She was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.

She was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.

Anorexia is a serious eating disorder.

Anorexia is a serious eating disorder.

((noun)) anorexia Anorexia is a serious eating disorder.

bulimia

From Greek 'an-' (without) + 'orexis' (appetite). Literally 'without appetite'.

Think 'an-orexia' -> 'no-rexia' -> no desire to eat.

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