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单词 anorexia nervosa
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anorexia nervosa

noun

anorexia ner·​vo·​sa -(ˌ)nər-ˈvō-sə How to pronounce anorexia nervosa (audio)
-zə
: a serious disorder in eating behavior that is characterized especially by a pathological fear of weight gain leading to faulty eating patterns, malnutrition, and usually excessive weight loss and that occurs most commonly in young women in their teens and early twenties

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Extrapolating from that, roughly 5% of girls in that age group suffered from eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia, said Evelyn Attia, the medical director at the center for eating disorders at Columbia University. Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022 Ongoing and planned studies are testing the drug for conditions that include opioid dependence, PTSD and anorexia nervosa. Simon Makin, Scientific American, 20 July 2022 The story outlined the experiences of a young girl who was admitted to the hospital with anorexia nervosa. Marija Butkovic, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder, are some of the most fatal mental illnesses – second only to opioid addiction. Carly Graf, NBC News, 15 Apr. 2022 Although anorexia nervosa was first identified in both boys and girls in the 19th century, Murray said boys were excluded from the research and the diagnostic criteria. Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 21 Feb. 2022 After being rushed to the hospital, her heart rate was so low that Herrera, grappling with anorexia nervosa, was immediately admitted to an ED treatment center. Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com, 29 Mar. 2022 Eating disorders, or EDs, are a group of mental illnesses that most commonly include anorexia nervosa, bulimia and binge-eating disorder. Sandhya Raman, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Mar. 2022 Two large plans covered nutritional counseling for diseases such as diabetes but not for mental disorders like anorexia nervosa or bulimia. Sandhya Raman, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, nervous anorexia

First Known Use

1873, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

anorexia nervosa

noun

anorexia ner·​vo·​sa -(ˌ)nər-ˈvō-sə, -zə How to pronounce anorexia nervosa (audio)
: a serious eating disorder that is characterized especially by a pathological fear of weight gain leading to faulty eating patterns, malnutrition, and usually excessive weight loss and that occurs most commonly in young women in their teens and early twenties
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