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bulimia

noun

Pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions)

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
A
Contains
UL
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

bjuˈlimi.ə

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noun

  1. Pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions)

noun

  1. A disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation

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