cynorexia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cyno- + Ancient Greek ὄρεξις (órexis, appetite).

Noun[edit]

cynorexia (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) A voracious appetite, like that of a starved dog.
  2. (medicine, obsolete) Bulimia.