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ANORECTIC

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Anorectic.

Anorectic - as a noun

A person suffering from anorexia nervosa

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anorexic

Anorectic - as an adjective satellite

Suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anorexic

Causing loss of appetite

Example: "An anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anorexigenic

Anorectic - as an adjective

Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa; anorexic.

Example: "2005: 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. — martin torgoff, can't find my way home (simon & schuster 2005, p. 160)"

Causing a loss of appetite.

Example Sentences

"She is an anorectic who struggles with maintaining a healthy weight."
"The doctor diagnosed her as an anorectic due to her severe lack of appetite."
"The support group provides a safe space for anorectics to share their experiences."
"He is seeking professional help to overcome his anorectic tendencies."
"It is important to approach anorectics with empathy and understanding."
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Word Game Points

Is ANORECTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anorectic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANORECTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ANORECTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anorectic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANORECTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ANORECTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anorectic is valid for WordFeud
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ANORECTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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