anorectic
a person suffering from anorexia nervosa • Syn: anorexic • Derivationally related forms: anorexic (for: anorexic) • Hypernyms: sick person, diseased person, sufferer
1. suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin • Syn: anorexic • Similar to: thin, lean • Derivationally related forms: anorexia, anorexic (for: anorexic), anorexia (for: anorexic) 2. causing loss of appetite - an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug • Syn: anorexigenic • Similar to: causative • Derivationally related forms: anorexia
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