Definition of anorexia in English:

anorexia

nounˌanəˈrɛksɪəˌænəˈrɛksiə

mass noun

1Lack or loss of appetite for food (as a medical condition).
Example sentencesExamples
- Both medications can cause gastrointestinal effects such as anorexia and nausea.
- Nausea, vomiting and anorexia were also commonly present in these patients.
- He was otherwise asymptomatic, with no anorexia, weight loss, or jaundice.
- The patient with nausea and anorexia is at risk for inadequate nutrition and weight loss, and should be monitored.
- Other symptoms may include fever, malaise, anorexia, and weight loss.
Synonyms
undernourishment, malnourishment, undernutrition, poor diet, inadequate diet, unhealthy diet, lack of food, inanition
1. 1.1 An emotional disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The symptoms of anorexia nervosa include loss of weight and changes in other physical features, together with a change in personality and behaviour.
  It has recently been argued that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is no longer bound to specific Western localities.
  Medication should be considered in the treatment of anorexia but should not be the sole or primary treatment.
  For a start, he has suffered from depression and anorexia, neither of which are conditions that men readily admit to having.
  She was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa after psychiatric consultation and discharged.
  My daughter, who nearly died from anorexia, is making a steady recovery.
  Although some people with anorexia have bingeing and purging habits, the two conditions are distinct.
  Persons with anorexia nervosa eventually become visibly recognizable because of their severely underweight status.
  Patients who have anorexia typically will be unconcerned about significant weight loss.
  The family has been shown to play an important role in both the development and the treatment of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
  The main types of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
  As well as suffering from asthma, she is receiving medical treatment for anorexia.
  This practical manual offers a step-by-step guide to the treatment of anorexia nervosa in adolescents.
  Patients with anorexia nervosa often attempt to deceive health care professionals because they do not want treatment for their disorder.
  Girls and women with anorexia might stop having normal menstrual periods.
  People who intentionally starve themselves suffer from an eating disorder called anorexia nervosa.
  Although 90% of people with anorexia are women, anorexia nervosa is also found in men, all ages, in all social and almost all cultural groups.
  The other main eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, is characterised by excessive weight loss.
  Someone with anorexia might visit their GP because of symptoms such as loss of periods, abdominal pain, bloating or constipation.
  People with anorexia limit their food intake severely, and so become very underweight.

Origin

Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from an- 'without' + orexis 'appetite'.

This is based on Greek an- ‘without’ and orexis ‘appetite’.

Rhymes

dyslexia

Definition of anorexia in US English:

anorexia

nounˌanəˈreksēəˌænəˈrɛksiə

1Lack or loss of appetite for food (as a medical condition).
Example sentencesExamples
- Both medications can cause gastrointestinal effects such as anorexia and nausea.
- Other symptoms may include fever, malaise, anorexia, and weight loss.
- Nausea, vomiting and anorexia were also commonly present in these patients.
- The patient with nausea and anorexia is at risk for inadequate nutrition and weight loss, and should be monitored.
- He was otherwise asymptomatic, with no anorexia, weight loss, or jaundice.
Synonyms
undernourishment, malnourishment, undernutrition, poor diet, inadequate diet, unhealthy diet, lack of food, inanition
1. 1.1 An emotional disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat.
  Compare with bulimia
  Example sentencesExamples
  She was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa after psychiatric consultation and discharged.
  Girls and women with anorexia might stop having normal menstrual periods.
  The main types of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
  Persons with anorexia nervosa eventually become visibly recognizable because of their severely underweight status.
  Although some people with anorexia have bingeing and purging habits, the two conditions are distinct.
  This practical manual offers a step-by-step guide to the treatment of anorexia nervosa in adolescents.
  The family has been shown to play an important role in both the development and the treatment of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
  Patients with anorexia nervosa often attempt to deceive health care professionals because they do not want treatment for their disorder.
  As well as suffering from asthma, she is receiving medical treatment for anorexia.
  Patients who have anorexia typically will be unconcerned about significant weight loss.
  The symptoms of anorexia nervosa include loss of weight and changes in other physical features, together with a change in personality and behaviour.
  Someone with anorexia might visit their GP because of symptoms such as loss of periods, abdominal pain, bloating or constipation.
  Although 90% of people with anorexia are women, anorexia nervosa is also found in men, all ages, in all social and almost all cultural groups.
  Medication should be considered in the treatment of anorexia but should not be the sole or primary treatment.
  People who intentionally starve themselves suffer from an eating disorder called anorexia nervosa.
  People with anorexia limit their food intake severely, and so become very underweight.
  My daughter, who nearly died from anorexia, is making a steady recovery.
  It has recently been argued that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is no longer bound to specific Western localities.
  The other main eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, is characterised by excessive weight loss.
  For a start, he has suffered from depression and anorexia, neither of which are conditions that men readily admit to having.

Origin

Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from an- ‘without’ + orexis ‘appetite’.

单词	anorexia
释义	Definition of anorexia in English: anorexia nounˌanəˈrɛksɪəˌænəˈrɛksiə mass noun 1Lack or loss of appetite for food (as a medical condition). Example sentencesExamples Both medications can cause gastrointestinal effects such as anorexia and nausea. Nausea, vomiting and anorexia were also commonly present in these patients. He was otherwise asymptomatic, with no anorexia, weight loss, or jaundice. The patient with nausea and anorexia is at risk for inadequate nutrition and weight loss, and should be monitored. Other symptoms may include fever, malaise, anorexia, and weight loss. Synonyms undernourishment, malnourishment, undernutrition, poor diet, inadequate diet, unhealthy diet, lack of food, inanition 1.1 An emotional disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat. Example sentencesExamples The symptoms of anorexia nervosa include loss of weight and changes in other physical features, together with a change in personality and behaviour. It has recently been argued that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is no longer bound to specific Western localities. Medication should be considered in the treatment of anorexia but should not be the sole or primary treatment. For a start, he has suffered from depression and anorexia, neither of which are conditions that men readily admit to having. She was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa after psychiatric consultation and discharged. My daughter, who nearly died from anorexia, is making a steady recovery. Although some people with anorexia have bingeing and purging habits, the two conditions are distinct. Persons with anorexia nervosa eventually become visibly recognizable because of their severely underweight status. Patients who have anorexia typically will be unconcerned about significant weight loss. The family has been shown to play an important role in both the development and the treatment of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia. The main types of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. As well as suffering from asthma, she is receiving medical treatment for anorexia. This practical manual offers a step-by-step guide to the treatment of anorexia nervosa in adolescents. Patients with anorexia nervosa often attempt to deceive health care professionals because they do not want treatment for their disorder. Girls and women with anorexia might stop having normal menstrual periods. People who intentionally starve themselves suffer from an eating disorder called anorexia nervosa. Although 90% of people with anorexia are women, anorexia nervosa is also found in men, all ages, in all social and almost all cultural groups. The other main eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, is characterised by excessive weight loss. Someone with anorexia might visit their GP because of symptoms such as loss of periods, abdominal pain, bloating or constipation. People with anorexia limit their food intake severely, and so become very underweight. Origin Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from an- 'without' + orexis 'appetite'. This is based on Greek an- ‘without’ and orexis ‘appetite’. Rhymes dyslexia Definition of anorexia in US English: anorexia nounˌanəˈreksēəˌænəˈrɛksiə 1Lack or loss of appetite for food (as a medical condition). Example sentencesExamples Both medications can cause gastrointestinal effects such as anorexia and nausea. Other symptoms may include fever, malaise, anorexia, and weight loss. Nausea, vomiting and anorexia were also commonly present in these patients. The patient with nausea and anorexia is at risk for inadequate nutrition and weight loss, and should be monitored. He was otherwise asymptomatic, with no anorexia, weight loss, or jaundice. Synonyms undernourishment, malnourishment, undernutrition, poor diet, inadequate diet, unhealthy diet, lack of food, inanition 1.1 An emotional disorder characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat. Compare with bulimia Example sentencesExamples She was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa after psychiatric consultation and discharged. Girls and women with anorexia might stop having normal menstrual periods. The main types of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Persons with anorexia nervosa eventually become visibly recognizable because of their severely underweight status. Although some people with anorexia have bingeing and purging habits, the two conditions are distinct. This practical manual offers a step-by-step guide to the treatment of anorexia nervosa in adolescents. The family has been shown to play an important role in both the development and the treatment of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Patients with anorexia nervosa often attempt to deceive health care professionals because they do not want treatment for their disorder. As well as suffering from asthma, she is receiving medical treatment for anorexia. Patients who have anorexia typically will be unconcerned about significant weight loss. The symptoms of anorexia nervosa include loss of weight and changes in other physical features, together with a change in personality and behaviour. Someone with anorexia might visit their GP because of symptoms such as loss of periods, abdominal pain, bloating or constipation. Although 90% of people with anorexia are women, anorexia nervosa is also found in men, all ages, in all social and almost all cultural groups. Medication should be considered in the treatment of anorexia but should not be the sole or primary treatment. People who intentionally starve themselves suffer from an eating disorder called anorexia nervosa. People with anorexia limit their food intake severely, and so become very underweight. My daughter, who nearly died from anorexia, is making a steady recovery. It has recently been argued that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is no longer bound to specific Western localities. The other main eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, is characterised by excessive weight loss. For a start, he has suffered from depression and anorexia, neither of which are conditions that men readily admit to having. Origin Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from an- ‘without’ + orexis ‘appetite’.
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