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cibophobiaenUK
cibophobiaan abnormal fear of food. Also called sitophobia, sitiophobia.See also: Food and NutritioncibophobiaenUK
cibophobia[‚sib·ə′fō·bē·ə] (psychology) An abnormal aversion to food. cibophobiaenUK
ci·bo·pho·bi·a (sī'bō-fō'bē-ă), Fear of eating, or loathing for, food. [L. cibus, food, + G. phobos, fear] sitophobia Fear of eating due to the unpleasant symptoms (e.g., nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain) that follow eating due to chemotherapy (a feature of chemotherapy-induced anorexia); it may also occur in Crohn’s disease and chronic mesenteric artery insufficiency. Unlike anorexia, there is an appetite, but it is curtailed by the anticipated emesis and nausea.cibophobia (sī″bō-fō′bē-ă) [L. cibus, food, + Gr. phobos, fear] A morbid aversion to or fear of food. ThesaurusSeeanorexia nervosa |