anoreksja
See also: anoreksją
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English anorexia, French anorexie, German Anorexie, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀνορεξία (anorexía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.nɔˈrɛk.sja/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛksja
- Syllabification: a‧no‧rek‧sja
Noun
anoreksja f (related adjective anorektyczny)
- (pathology) anorexia, anorexia nervosa (eating disorder characterized by self-starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight)
- Synonym: jadłowstręt psychiczny
- Antonym: wilczy głód
- Coordinate term: jadłowstręt
Usage notes
Used for anorexia that is the psychological eating disorder. A symptom of the physical disease is usually referred to as jadłowstręt.
Declension
Declension of anoreksja
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | anoreksja |
| genitive | anoreksji |
| dative | anoreksji |
| accusative | anoreksję |
| instrumental | anoreksją |
| locative | anoreksji |
| vocative | anoreksjo |
Related terms
adverbs