"bulimia nervosa" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin bulimia, from Ancient Greek βουλῑμία (boulīmía, “ravenous hunger”), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + λῑμός (līmós, “hunger, famine”) and Latin nervosa. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|bulimia}} Latin bulimia, {{der|en|grc|βουλῑμία||ravenous hunger}} Ancient Greek βουλῑμία (boulīmía, “ravenous hunger”), {{bor|en|la|nervosa}} Latin nervosa Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bulimia nervosa (uncountable)
  1. An eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting; bulimia. Wikipedia link: bulimia nervosa Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases Related terms: anorexia nervosa, EDNOS, Pro Mia
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