bulimia

  • 31bulimia nervosa — bulimia ner·vo·sa (.)nər vō sə, zə n BULIMIA (2) * * * [DSM IV] an eating disorder occurring predominantly in females, with onset usually in adolescence or early adulthood and characterized by episodic binge eating followed by behaviors designed… …

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  • 32bulimia nervosa — Bulimia Bu*lim i*a (b[u^]*l[i^]m [i^]*[.a]), Bulimy Bu li*my, n. [NL. bulimia, fr. Gr. boylimi a, lit., ox hunger; boy^s ox + limo s hunger: cf. F. boulimie.] 1. (Med.) A disease in which there is a perpetual and insatiable appetite for food; a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 33bulimia nervosa — /nər vōˈsə or zə/ noun A pathological condition, an eating disorder in which binge eating is followed by depression and guilt, self induced vomiting and purging, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑bulimia …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 34bulimia nervosa — ▪ eating disorder or  bulimia        eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by inappropriate attempts to compensate for the binge, such as self induced vomiting or the excessive use of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas. In other… …

    Universalium

  • 35Bulimia nervosa — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 F50.2 Bulimia nervosa F50.3 atypische Bulimia nervosa F50.4 psychogene Essattacken …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 36Bulimia nervosa — Ess Brech Sucht; Bulimie * * * I Bulimia nervosa,   in der medizinischen Fachsprache Bezeichnung für die Ess Brech Sucht (Bulimie). II Bulimia nervosa   ( …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 37Bulimia nerviosa — La bulimia nerviosa es un trastorno de la conducta alimentaria que se caracteriza por ingestas compulsivas recurrentes, con conductas compensatorias inapropiadas, con el fin de no ganar peso (provocación del vómito, uso de laxantes, diuréticos,… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 38bulimia nervosa — noun see bulimia …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 39bulimia — bu·li·mì·a s.f. TS med. aumento patologico della fame, causato da malattie o da motivi psicologici Sinonimi: licoressia. Contrari: anoressia. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1539. ETIMO: dal gr. boulimía, connesso con limós fame …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 40bulimia — {{hw}}{{bulimia}}{{/hw}}s. f. (med.) Senso morboso di fame. ETIMOLOGIA: dal greco boulimía ‘fame (limós) da bue (bôus)’ …

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