anorectic

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa.
2. Causing a loss of appetite.

Noun

1. A person suffering from anorexia nervosa; an anorexic.
2. A drug or dietary supplement that reduces the appetite so as to promote weight loss.

Conceptes

anorèctic

anorèxic

anorexigen

Sinònims

anorexic

anorexigenic

anorexiant

appetite suppressant

Traduccions

anorexique

anoréxico

anoressico

anorektisch

anoréxico

anorexiant

magersüchtig

appetitlos

anorexigène

anorexígeno

قهم؛ قهمي

anorexígeno

مُقْهِم ؛ مُفْقِدُ الشَّهِيَّة

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ænəˈɹɛktɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνόρεκτος (anórektos, “without appetite”), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”).