"manorexia" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-manorexia.wav
Etymology: Blend of man + anorexia. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|man|anorexia}} Blend of man + anorexia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} manorexia (uncountable)
  1. (humorous, informal) Anorexia nervosa (or any similar eating disorder) when occurring in a male. Tags: humorous, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Male Related terms: manorexic
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