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anorexia
noun as in anorexia nervosa
Weak matches
noun as in emaciation
Example Sentences
He stopped using models with low body mass indexes when one - Ana Carolina Reston - died of anorexia.
He was also the first designer to ban underweight models from the runway, after the death of model Ana Carolina Reston in 2006 from anorexia nervosa.
In her 2000 book Body Wars, psychologist Margo Maine wrote that, external if Barbie were scaled up to adult height, she would have a figure within the guidelines for diagnosing anorexia.
Millie managed to take up a place at university but dropped out at the start of her second year after developing anorexia.
These included a measure to close the so-called "anorexia loophole" which would stop people qualifying for assisted dying on the basis of life-threatening malnutrition.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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