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sito-|saɪtəʊ| combining form of Gr. σῖτο-ς food made from grain, bread, as siˈtology = sitiology; sitoˈmania, sitoˈphobia, = sitiophobia; hence sitoˈphobic a. (Cent. Dict. 1891).
1864Webster, Sitology. [Hence in recent Dicts.] 1882Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. IV. 93/2 Sitomania, morbid repugnance to or refusal of food. Ibid., Sitophobia may consist in repugnance to all food, or merely to particular viands. It is a frequent accompaniment of insanity. 1902Brit. Med. Jrnl. 4 Jan. 1 The gastric condition of twenty insane patients who manifested sitophobia. |