Eating Conditions
- Anorexia (symptom), the symptom of poor appetite whatever the cause
- Anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder of excessive weight loss and usually undue concern about body shape
- Anorexia mirabilis, teenagers (usually girls) who would starve themselves, sometimes to the death, for the sake of piety and self consciousness.
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