bulimia

  • 11bulimia — s. f. 1. Irregularidade de digestão caracterizada por fome insaciável. 2. Fome canina. 3. Acoria …

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  • 12bulimia — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. ż IIa, blm {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} chorobliwe uczucie głodu będące objawem niektórych chorób układu nerwowego {{/stl 7}} …

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  • 13bulimia — (Del gr. βουλιμία, de βούλιμος, muy hambriento). f. Med. Gana desmesurada de comer, que difícilmente se satisface …

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  • 14Bulimia —    In an economy of scarcity, where the population is chronically undernourished, frenzied episodes of overeating wax and wane like the moon. Thus, the symptom of bulimia, which according to its Greek roots means hungry enough to eat an ox ( bous …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 15Bulimia — (Del gr. bulimia < bulimos, que tiene mucha hambre < bus, buey + limos, hambre.) ► sustantivo femenino MEDICINA Enfermedad que consiste en padecer un hambre insaciable. * * * bulimia (del gr. «boulimía») f. Med. Necesidad insaciable de… …

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  • 16bulimia —   n. insatiable hunger; abnormal craving for food.    ♦ bulimia nervosa, excessive overeating compensated for by forced vomiting, periods of fasting, etc.    ♦ bulimic,   a. voracious; pertaining to bulimia (nervosa); n. person suffering from… …

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  • 17bulimia — {{#}}{{LM B06212}}{{〓}} {{[}}bulimia{{]}} ‹bu·li·mia› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{♂}}En medicina,{{♀}} apetito patológico excesivo e insaciable: • La bulimia puede ser un síntoma de diabetes o de alguna lesión cerebral.{{○}} {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del …

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  • 18bulimia — /byooh lim ee euh, lee mee euh, booh , beuh /, n. 1. Also called hyperphagia. Pathol. abnormally voracious appetite or unnaturally constant hunger. 2. Also called binge purge syndrome, bulimia nervosa /nerr voh seuh/. Psychiatry. a habitual… …

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  • 19Bulimia — An insatiable appetite, often interrupted by periods of anorexia. Bulimia is a psychological disorder that can be accompanied by self induced * * * SYN: b. nervosa. [G. bous, ox, + limos, hunger] b. nervosa a chronic morbid disorder involving… …

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  • 20bulimia — [[t]buːlɪ̱miə[/t]] N UNCOUNT Bulimia or bulimia nervosa is an illness in which a person has a very great fear of becoming fat, and so they make themselves vomit after eating …

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