HyperDic: binge-vomit_syndrome

English > 1 sense of the expression binge-vomit syndrome:
NOUNstatebinge-vomit syndrome, bulimarexia, binge-purge syndrome, bulima nervosaa disorder of eating in which the person alternates between strong craving for food and aversion to food
English > binge-vomit syndrome: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA disorder of eating in which the person alternates between strong craving for food and aversion to food; characterized by excessive eating followed by periods of fasting or self-induced vomiting.
Synonymsbulimarexia, binge-purge syndrome, bulima nervosa
Broadereating disorderA disorder of the normal eating routine

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