HyperDic: anorectic

English > 3 senses of the word anorectic:
ADJECTIVEallanorectic, anorexicsuffering from anorexia nervosa
allanorectic, anorexigeniccausing loss of appetite
NOUNperson anorectic, anorexica person suffering from anorexia nervosa
English > anorectic: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningSuffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin.
Synonymanorexic
Broaderthin, leanlacking excess flesh
Spanishanoréxico
Catalananorèxic
Nounsanorectica person suffering from anorexia nervosa
anorexiaa prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
English > anorectic: 3 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCausing loss of appetite.
Example"an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug"
Synonymanorexigenic
Broadercausativeproducing an effect
Spanishanoréctico
Catalananorèctic
Nounsanorexiaa prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
English > anorectic: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person suffering from anorexia nervosa.
Synonymanorexic
Broadersick person, diseased person, suffererA person suffering from an illness
Spanishanoréxico
Catalananorexigen
Adjectivesanorecticsuffering from anorexia nervosa

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