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anorectic

UK
/ˌænəˈrɛktɪk/
US
/ˌænəˈrɛktɪk/

Translations

anorecticnoun
anorectics
pl
UK
/ˌæn.əˈrɛk.tɪk/
US
/ˌæn.əˈrɛk.tɪk/
Synonyms
weight-loss drug
anorexigenic agent
anorexiant
appetite suppressant
eating-disorder patient
anorexia patient
anorexia nervosa patient
anorexic
anorecticadjective
more anorectic
Comp.
most anorectic
Super.
UK
/ˌænəˈrɛktɪk/
US
/ˌænəˈrɛktɪk/
The anorectic model was praised for her slim figure.
Анорексичная модель была похвалена за свою стройную фигуру.
Synonyms
slimming
thin
appetite-suppressing
weight-reducing

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.
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