amylophagia

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noun

The pathological desire to eat excessive starch, starchlike or carbohydrate-rich foods.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounamylophagia (uncountable)

alternative amylophagy

  1. uncountablemedicineThe pathological desire to eat excessive starch, starchlike or carbohydrate-rich foods.

Translations

Indonesian amilofagia
  • amilofagiapathologic desire to eat excessive starch
Portuguese amilofagia
  • amilofagiapathologic desire to eat excessive starch
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Chicago

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