polyphagia
poly·pha·gia
noun \-ˈfā-j(ē-)ə\Definition of POLYPHAGIA
: excessive appetite or eating
Origin of POLYPHAGIA
Greek polyphagia, from polyphagos
First Known Use: circa 1693
poly·pha·gia
noun \-ˈfā-j(ē-)ə\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of POLYPHAGIA
: excessive appetite or eating—compare hyperphagia
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