bulimia

  • 41bulimia — bu|lim|i|a [bju:ˈlımiə, bu , ˈli: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : Modern Latin; Origin: Greek boulimia great hunger , from bous ox, cow + limos hunger ] an illness in which a person cannot stop themselves from eating too much, and then ↑vomits in… …

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  • 42bulimia — bu|lim|i|a [ bu lımiə ] noun uncount a serious sickness in which a person makes himself or herself VOMIT after eating in order to control his or her weight ╾ bu|lim|ic adjective ─ compare ANOREXIA …

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  • 43bulimia — pl.f. bulimie …

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  • 44bulimia — sustantivo femenino medicina abdominia (medicina), hambre, voracidad, glotonería. ≠ anorexia, desgana. * * * Sinónimos: ■ apetito, hambre …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • 45bulimia — ż I, DCMs. bulimiamii, blm med. «chorobliwe uczucie głodu będące objawem niedocukrzenia krwi i niektórych chorób układu nerwowego; wilczy głód» ‹gr.› …

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  • 46bulimia — bu·lim·i·a || bjuː lɪmɪə n. abnormal appetite; eating disorder mainly affecting women (characterized by compulsive overeating followed by self induced vomiting) …

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  • 47bulimia — s. f. (med.) fame smodata, polifagia, licoressia CFR. anoressia CONTR. inappetenza. SFUMATURE ► fame …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 48bulimia — noun (U) an illness in which a person cannot stop themselves from eating too much, and then vomits (vomit1) in order to control their weight bulimic adjective …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 49bulimia — bu·lim·ia …

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  • 50bulimia — UK [bjuːˈlɪmɪə] / US [bʊˈlɪmɪə] noun [uncountable] a serious illness in which a person makes himself or herself vomit after eating in order to control his or her weight • See: anorexia Derived word: bulimic adjective …

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