| ADJECTIVE | all | anorectic, anorexic | suffering from anorexia nervosa |
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| all | anorectic, anorexigenic | causing loss of appetite | |
| NOUN | person | anorectic, anorexic | a person suffering from anorexia nervosa |
| Meaning | Suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin. | |
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| Synonym | anorexic | |
| Broader | thin, lean | lacking excess flesh |
| Spanish | anoréxico | |
| Catalan | anorèxic | |
| Nouns | anorectic | a person suffering from anorexia nervosa |
| anorexia | a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite | |
| Meaning | Causing loss of appetite. | |
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| Example | "an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug" | |
| Synonym | anorexigenic | |
| Broader | causative | producing an effect |
| Spanish | anoréctico | |
| Catalan | anorèctic | |
| Nouns | anorexia | a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite |
| Meaning | A person suffering from anorexia nervosa. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | anorexic | |
| Broader | sick person, diseased person, sufferer | A person suffering from an illness |
| Spanish | anoréxico | |
| Catalan | anorexigen | |
| Adjectives | anorectic | suffering from anorexia nervosa |
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