| NOUN | state | bulimia, binge-eating syndrome | a disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | bulimia | pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions) |
| Sounds | byuwlih'miyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... | |
| Meaning | A disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | binge-eating syndrome | |
| Broader | eating disorder | A disorder of the normal eating routine |
| Spanish | bulimia | |
| Catalan | bulímia | |
| Adjectives | bulimic | suffering from bulimia |
| Meaning | pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions). | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | hunger, hungriness | A physiological need for food |
| Adjectives | bulimic | suffering from bulimia |
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