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anorectic

/ˌænəˈrɛktɪk/

Translations

anorecticnoun

anorectics

/ˌæn.əˈrɛk.tɪk/

anorectiqueNom médical ; personne atteinte d’anorexie mentale.

The clinic specializes in treating anorectics who need nutritional rehabilitation.

La clinique se spécialise dans le traitement des anorectiques qui ont besoin d’une rééducation nutritionnelle.

Additional translations

anorexigèneMédecine ; substance ou médicament qui coupe l’appétit.

Synonyms

weight-loss drug

anorexic

anorexia nervosa patient

anorexia patient

eating-disorder patient

appetite suppressant

anorexiant

anorexigenic agent

anorecticadjective

more anorectic

Comp.

most anorectic

Super.

/ˌænəˈrɛktɪk/

anorectiqueMédecine ; se dit d’un état marqué par une perte d’appétit ou d’une personne atteinte d’anorexie.

The patient exhibited anorectic symptoms, refusing to eat even small portions of food.

Le patient présentait des symptômes anorectiques, refusant de manger même de petites portions de nourriture.

Additional translations

anorexigèneMédecine ; qui provoque une diminution de l’appétit.

Synonyms

Definitions

anorecticnoun

A drug or other agent that suppresses appetite.

The doctor prescribed an anorectic to help reduce his food intake.

A person who suffers from anorexia nervosa.

The clinic specializes in treating anorectics who need nutritional rehabilitation.

anorecticadjective

Relating to or characterized by a lack of appetite.

The patient exhibited anorectic symptoms, refusing to eat even small portions of food.

Causing a loss of appetite.

The medication had anorectic effects, leading to a significant decrease in the patient's desire to eat.

Suffering from anorexia nervosa; displaying self-imposed food restriction and extreme weight loss.

After months of crash dieting, she became dangerously anorectic.