bulimia nervosa

名词 n.
发音 bo͝o-lē′mē-ə nûr-vō′sə

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting. uncountable

词形变化

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词源

Learned borrowing from Latin būlīmia, from Ancient Greek βουλῑμῐ́ᾱ (boulīmĭ́ā, “ravenous hunger”), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + λῑμός (līmós, “hunger, famine”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, “-ia”), and Latin nervōsa (“nervous”).
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