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单词 anorexia nervosa
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anorexia nervosa in British English

(ˌænəˈrɛksɪə nɜːˈvəʊsə)
noun
medicine another name for anorexia (sense 2)
 

anorexia in British English

(ˌænɒˈrɛksɪə)
noun
1.  medicine
loss of appetite
2.  Also called: anorexia nervosa (nɜːˈvəʊsə)
a mental health condition characterized by fear of gaining weight, often leading to refusal of food and an excessive desire to exercise
Derived forms
anorectic (ˌanoˈrectic) or anorexic (ˌanoˈrexic)
adjective, noun
Word origin
C17: via New Latin from Greek, from an- + orexis appetite

Examples of 'anorexia nervosa' in a sentence
anorexia nervosa

Fad eating can trigger weight-loss, weight gain, bulimia or anorexia nervosa.
The Sun (2016)
Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binging, can be serious and life-threatening.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It could also lead to new treatments for eating disorders including anorexia nervosa.
The Sun (2018)
It differs from anorexia nervosa, which is related to body image.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
She suffered dramatic weight loss but denied rumours that she had anorexia nervosa.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Or that some people flip over and develop anorexia nervosa or bulimia?
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
In some cases fad-eating can trigger weight loss, weight gain, bulimia or anorexia nervosa.
The Sun (2016)
What a tragic, perverse and insidious illness anorexia nervosa is.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Anorexia nervosa is a very serious and complex condition with significant mortality.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Just two of the individuals with anorexia nervosa underwent treatment.
canada.com (2008)
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