For Anorexia we have terms and definitions in 14 topics. The topics are Addiction, Bladder Cancer, Cancer, Dairy Production, Female Health, HIV and AIDs, Horse Health, Microbiology, Naturopathic, Nutrition, Pituitary, Prostate Cancer, Psychoactives and Sexual Health.

Anorexia (Addiction)

Lack or loss of appetite for food, accompanied by a noticeable weight loss if it is chronic.

Anorexia (Bladder Cancer)

A condition marked by a diminished appetite and aversion to food. Often results in physical signs of wasting.

Anorexia (Cancer)

An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases.

Anorexia (Dairy Production)

Loss of appetite.

Anorexia (Female Health)

A condition in which a person doesn’t eat normally. This severe eating disorder is associated with a need for control and severe weight loss, amenorrhea, high cortisol levels, bone loss and the metabolic effects of undernutrition.

Anorexia (HIV and AIDs)

Loss of appetite; weight loss related to loss of appetite.

Anorexia (Horse Health)

Loss of appetite; inappetence.

Anorexia (Microbiology)

Absence of appetite.

Anorexia (Naturopathic)

Having little or no appetite for food.

Anorexia (Nutrition)

Eating Disorder that leads to a potentially fatal low body weight.

Anorexia (Pituitary)

Loss of appetite.

Anorexia (Prostate Cancer)

Loss of appetite

Anorexia (Psychoactives)

1. Loss of appetite, leading to reduced eating. Many psychoactives have anorectic effects, including amphetamines and most stimulants, many psychedelics, and a wide variety of other drugs.
2. Anorexia Nervosa : an eating disorder characterized by inability or unwillingness to eat healthy amounts of food.
3. From Greek: anorexia : an- : against / without and orexis (oregein) to reach out for, desire.American Heritage Dictionary of Induo-European Roots

Anorexia (Sexual Health)

An eating disorder often caused by poor body image in which people, usually women, don't eat or eat very little to remain or become thin.

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