Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
anodize
anodontia
anodyne
anoint
anointing of the sick
anole
anomalistic month
anomalistic year
anomalous
anomaly
anomic
anomie
anon
anon.
anonym
anonymity
anonymizer
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

anorexia nervosa

an·o·rex·i·a nerv·o·sa [ ànnə rèksee ə nər vṓssə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
eating disorder: an eating disorder, marked by an extreme fear of becoming overweight, that leads to excessive dieting to the point of serious ill-health and sometimes death

[< modern Latin, "nervous anorexia"]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft