Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bulimia
Bulimia
bulimia
n. Med. 1 insatiable overeating. 2 (in full bulimia nervosa) an emotional disorder in which bouts of extreme overeating are followed by depression and self-induced vomiting, purging, or fasting. Derivatives bulimic adj. & n. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk boulimia f. bous ox + limos hunger
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noun see: cow Date: 14th century an abnormal and constant craving for food, a serious eating disorder that occurs chiefly in females, is characterized by compulsive overeating usually followed by self-induced vomiting or laxative or diuretic abuse, and is often accompanied by guilt and depression, bulimic adjective or noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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