cynorexia

English

Etymology

From cyno- + Ancient Greek ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite”).

Noun

cynorexia (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) A voracious appetite, like that of a starved dog.
  2. (medicine, obsolete) Bulimia.
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