anorexia nervosa

短语

[医] 神经性食欲缺乏

别名

anorexia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An eating disorder characterized by self-starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight.

    神经性厌食

    神经性食欲缺乏

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From the scientific term anorexia nervosa (1957), from the symptom anorexia (“loss of appetite”), from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite, desire”), and Latin nervōsa (“nervous”).

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