The lack or loss of APPETITE accompanied by an aversion to food and the inability to eat. It is the defining characteristic of the disorder ANOREXIA NERVOSA.
Synonyms: Anorexia, Anorexias
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91; was see under EATING DISORDERS 1975-90 ,91(75); was see under EATING DISORDERS 1975-90 ,ANOREXIA NERVOSA is also available
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D000855
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