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anorexic

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) anorexic (adjective)
  2. 2) anorexic (noun)

1an·orex·ic

adj \ˌa-nə-ˈrek-sik\

Definition of ANOREXIC

1
: anorectic
2
: relating to, characteristic of, or affected with anorexia nervosa; also : seemingly affected with anorexia nervosa as by being excessively skinny
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First Known Use of ANOREXIC

1875

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