- bulimia nervosa
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An eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle - extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.
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Bulimia nervosa — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F50.2 ICD 9 307.51 … Wikipedia
bulimia nervosa — bulimia ner·vo·sa (.)nər vō sə, zə n BULIMIA (2) * * * [DSM IV] an eating disorder occurring predominantly in females, with onset usually in adolescence or early adulthood and characterized by episodic binge eating followed by behaviors designed… … Medical dictionary
bulimia nervosa — Bulimia Bu*lim i*a (b[u^]*l[i^]m [i^]*[.a]), Bulimy Bu li*my, n. [NL. bulimia, fr. Gr. boylimi a, lit., ox hunger; boy^s ox + limo s hunger: cf. F. boulimie.] 1. (Med.) A disease in which there is a perpetual and insatiable appetite for food; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bulimia nervosa — /nər vōˈsə or zə/ noun A pathological condition, an eating disorder in which binge eating is followed by depression and guilt, self induced vomiting and purging, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑bulimia … Useful english dictionary
bulimia nervosa — ▪ eating disorder or bulimia eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by inappropriate attempts to compensate for the binge, such as self induced vomiting or the excessive use of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas. In other… … Universalium
Bulimia nervosa — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 F50.2 Bulimia nervosa F50.3 atypische Bulimia nervosa F50.4 psychogene Essattacken … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bulimia nervosa — Ess Brech Sucht; Bulimie * * * I Bulimia nervosa, in der medizinischen Fachsprache Bezeichnung für die Ess Brech Sucht (Bulimie). II Bulimia nervosa ( … Universal-Lexikon
bulimia nervosa — noun see bulimia … New Collegiate Dictionary
bulimia nervosa — type of eating disorder in which one compulsively overeats (most common among teenage girls) … English contemporary dictionary
Bulimia — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Bulimia Clasificación y recursos externos Aviso médico CIE 10 F 50.2 … Wikipedia Español
