Meaning of the word anorexic in English
What does anorexic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
anorexic
US /ˌæn.əˈrek.sɪk/
UK /ˌæn.əˈrek.sɪk/
Adjective
relating to or suffering from anorexia nervosa
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She was diagnosed with an anorexic condition.
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The patient showed signs of being severely anorexic.
Noun
a person suffering from anorexia nervosa
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The doctor referred the young anorexic to a specialist.
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Support groups are available for anorexics and their families.