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bulimia

[byoo-lim-ee-uh, -lee-mee-uh, boo-, buh-] / byuˈlɪm i ə, -ˈli mi ə, bu-, bə- /




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Food noise is also common in bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa.

From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025

The Department of Health said regional adult eating disorder services were commissioned to treat anorexia, bulimia and atypical presentations of these conditions.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

Eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder are serious mental health conditions that affect approximately one million Canadians.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2024

Other eating disorders — bulimia, binge eating — also may emerge.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2023

Johnston mentions a case of bulimia in a man who devoured large quantities of raw flesh.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)