English
Etymology
From the scientific term anorexia nervosa (1957), from the symptom anorexia (“loss of appetite”), from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite, desire”), and Latin nervōsa (“nervous”).
Noun
anorexia nervosa (uncountable)
- An eating disorder characterized by self-starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight.
Translations
eating disorder characterized by self-starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight
- Azerbaijani: anoreksiya, nevrotik anoreksiya
- Basque: anorexia urduri
- Bulgarian: анорексия нервоза (anoreksija nervoza)
- Catalan: anorèxia nerviosa (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 神經性厭食 / 神经性厌食 (shénjīngxìng yànshí), 神經性食慾缺乏 / 神经性食欲缺乏 (shénjīngxìng shíyù quēfá)
- Czech: anorexie (cs), mentální anorexie
- Danish: anoreksi (da)
- Dutch: anorexia nervosa (nl)
- Dzongkha: ཟས་བཅད་ནད་གཞི (zas bcad nad gzhi)
- Esperanto: anoreksio
- Estonian: anoreksia (et)
- Finnish: anoreksia (fi), laihuushäiriö
- French: anorexie mentale (fr) f
- Galician: anorexia (gl) f, anorexia nerviosa (gl) f
- Georgian: ნერვული ანორექსია (nervuli anoreksia)
- German: Anorexia nervosa, Anorexia mentalis, Magersucht (de) f
- Greek: νευρική ανορεξία (nevrikí anorexía)
- Hebrew: אנורקסיה נרבוזה
- Hindi: एनोरेक्सिया नर्वोज़ा (enoreksiyā narvozā), क्षुधा अभाव (kṣudhā abhāv)
- Hungarian: anorexia (hu), anorexia nervosa (hu)
- Icelandic: lystarstol (is), anorexía
- Indonesian: anoreksia nervosa
- Irish: anoireicse néarógach
- Italian: anoressia (it) f, anoressia nervosa f
- Japanese: 拒食症 (ja) (きょしょくしょう, kyoshokushō)
- Korean: 신경성 식욕부진증 (sin'gyeongseong sigyokbujinjeung)
- Latvian: anoreksija
- Lithuanian: anoreksija, nervinė anoreksija
- Norwegian: anoreksi
- Persian: بیاشتهایی عصبی
- Polish: anoreksja (pl) f, jadłowstręt psychiczny m
- Portuguese: anorexia nervosa (pt) f
- Romanian: anorexie nervoasă, anorexie mintală (ro) f
- Russian: аноре́ксия (ru) f (anoréksija), нервная анорекси́я (nervnaja anoreksíja)
- Scottish Gaelic: fuath-bìdh
- Serbo-Croatian: anoreksija (sh)
- Slovak: anorexia (sk), mentálna anorexia
- Spanish: anorexia (es) f, anorexia nerviosa f, anorexia mental f
- Swedish: anorexi (sv)
- Thai: โรคเบื่ออาหารเหตุจิตใจ
- Turkish: anoreksiya nervoza
- Ukrainian: аноре́ксія (anoréksija)
- Welsh: anorecsia nerfosa
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Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
From New Latin anorexia nervosa.
Noun
anorexia nervosa
- (pathology) anorexia nervosa (serious eating disorder)
Declension
| Inflection of anorexia nervosa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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anorexia nervosa
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anorexia nervosan
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anorexia nervosaa
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anorexia nervosaan
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anorexia nervosa
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anorexia nervosa
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anorexia nervosan
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anorexia nervosan
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anorexia nervosaa
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anorexia nervosassa
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anorexia nervosasta
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anorexia nervosaan
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anorexia nervosalla
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anorexia nervosalta
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anorexia nervosalle
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anorexia nervosana
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anorexia nervosaksi
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anorexia nervosatta
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See the possessive forms below.
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anorexia nervosani
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anorexia nervosani
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anorexia nervosani
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anorexia nervosani
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anorexia nervosaani
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anorexia nervosassani
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anorexia nervosastani
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anorexia nervosaani
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anorexia nervosallani
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anorexia nervosaltani
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anorexia nervosalleni
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anorexia nervosanani
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anorexia nervosakseni
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anorexia nervosattani
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| second-person singular possessor
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anorexia nervosasi
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anorexia nervosasi
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anorexia nervosasi
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anorexia nervosasi
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anorexia nervosaasi
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anorexia nervosassasi
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anorexia nervosastasi
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anorexia nervosaasi
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anorexia nervosallasi
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anorexia nervosaltasi
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anorexia nervosallesi
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anorexia nervosanasi
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anorexia nervosaksesi
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anorexia nervosattasi
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| first-person plural possessor
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anorexia nervosamme
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anorexia nervosamme
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anorexia nervosamme
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anorexia nervosamme
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anorexia nervosaamme
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anorexia nervosassamme
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anorexia nervosastamme
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anorexia nervosaamme
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anorexia nervosallamme
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anorexia nervosaltamme
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anorexia nervosallemme
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anorexia nervosanamme
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anorexia nervosaksemme
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anorexia nervosattamme
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| second-person plural possessor
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anorexia nervosanne
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anorexia nervosanne
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anorexia nervosanne
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anorexia nervosanne
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anorexia nervosaanne
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anorexia nervosassanne
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anorexia nervosastanne
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anorexia nervosaanne
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anorexia nervosallanne
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anorexia nervosaltanne
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anorexia nervosallenne
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anorexia nervosananne
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anorexia nervosaksenne
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anorexia nervosattanne
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anorexia nervosansa
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anorexia nervosansa
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anorexia nervosansa
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anorexia nervosansa
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anorexia nervosaansa
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anorexia nervosassaan
anorexia nervosassansa
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anorexia nervosastaan
anorexia nervosastansa
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anorexia nervosaansa
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anorexia nervosallaan
anorexia nervosallansa
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anorexia nervosaltaan
anorexia nervosaltansa
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anorexia nervosalleen
anorexia nervosallensa
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anorexia nervosanaan
anorexia nervosanansa
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anorexia nervosakseen
anorexia nervosaksensa
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anorexia nervosattaan
anorexia nervosattansa
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Synonyms
Portuguese
Noun
anorexia nervosa f (uncountable)
- anorexia nervosa (disorder characterised by self-starvation)