antiobesity

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adjective

Serving to counter obesity.

“antiobesity bias”

Similar
antifatantiobese
OriginEnglish obesity ← Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-) ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti →
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Meanings

adjectiveantiobesity (not comparable)

alternative anti-obesity

  1. not comparableusuallynutritionmedicineServing to counter obesity.

    antiobesity medication

    Synonyms: antifat, antiobese

  2. attributivenot comparableoftenFatphobia; (attributive) fatphobic.

    antiobesity bias

    Synonyms: antifat

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveServing to counter obesity.

Similar
antifatantiobese

adjectiveFatphobia; (attributive) fatphobic.

Similar
antifat
Also see
antifatantiobese

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Englishobesity
  8. Englishantiobesity

From anti- + obesity.

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Translations

Portuguese antiobesidade
  • antiobesidadeserving to counter obesity
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APA

antiobesity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiobesity

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“antiobesity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiobesity. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiobesity,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiobesity.

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