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Bulimia Nervosa
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Bulimia Nervosa
An eating disorder, common especially among young women of normal or nearly normal weight, that is characterized by episodic binge eating and followed by feelings of guilt, depression, and self-condemnation. It is often associated with measures taken to prevent weight gain, such as self-induced vomiting, the use of laxatives, dieting, or fasting. Also called bulimarexia, bulimia nervosa.
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bu·li·mi·a (bū-lē'mē-ə, -lĭm'ē-ə, byū-)
n.
An eating disorder, common especially among young women of normal or nearly normal weight, that is characterized by episodic binge eating and followed by feelings of guilt, depression, and self-condemnation. It is often associated with measures taken to prevent weight gain, such as self-induced vomiting, the use of laxatives, dieting, or fasting. Also called bulimarexia, bulimia nervosa.
Excessive or insatiable appetite.
[New Latin būlīmia, from Greek boulīmiā : bous, ox + līmos, hunger.]
bu·li'mic adj. & n.
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