anorexia nervosa
English
Etymology
From the scientific term anorexia nervosa (1957), from the symptom anorexia (“loss of appetite”), from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite, desire”), and Latin nervōsa (“nervous”).
Noun
anorexia nervosa (uncountable)
- An eating disorder characterized by self starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight.
Translations
disorder
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See also
Finnish
Declension
Inflection of anorexia nervosa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | anorexia nervosa | — | |
genitive | anorexia nervosan | — | |
partitive | anorexia nervosaa | — | |
illative | anorexia nervosaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | anorexia nervosa | — | |
accusative | nom. | anorexia nervosa | — |
gen. | anorexia nervosan | ||
genitive | anorexia nervosan | — | |
partitive | anorexia nervosaa | — | |
inessive | anorexia nervosassa | — | |
elative | anorexia nervosasta | — | |
illative | anorexia nervosaan | — | |
adessive | anorexia nervosalla | — | |
ablative | anorexia nervosalta | — | |
allative | anorexia nervosalle | — | |
essive | anorexia nervosana | — | |
translative | anorexia nervosaksi | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
abessive | anorexia nervosatta | — | |
comitative | — | — |
Portuguese
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