anorectic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person suffering from anorexia nervosa; an anorexic.
  2. A drug or dietary supplement that reduces the appetite so as to promote weight loss.
    — stimulants and anorectics
形容词 adj.
  1. Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa.
    — […]cultural historians would trace the impact of the drug across a wide spectrum of popular culture, from the Mods of Britain to the new anorectic chic of the fashion world as exemplified by models like Twiggy.
  2. Causing a loss of appetite.
    — anorectic agents

词形变化

more anorectic comparative most anorectic superlative anorectics plural

词汇关系

衍生词
anorectically nonanorectic subanorectic

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνόρεκτος (anórektos, “without appetite”), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”). By surface analysis, an- + orectic.
词源 2
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνόρεκτος (anórektos, “without appetite”), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”). By surface analysis, an- + orectic.
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