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an·o·rec·tic I. \|anō|rektik, -nə-\ adjective or an·o·ret·ic \-|red.ik\ Etymology: anorectic from Greek anorektos without appetite (from an- + orektos longed for, desired, stretched out, from oregein) + English ic; anoretic alteration of anorectic 1. : lacking appetite < an anorectic patient > 2. : causing loss of appetite < an anorectic drug > II. \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrektik\ noun or anoretic (-s) : an anorectic agent III. adjective also anoretic : anorexic 1b herein IV. noun also anoretic : anorexic herein |