avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder

noun

An eating disorder preventing the consumption of certain foods that appears in childhood and is generally overcome with age.

Similar
selective eating disorderARFID
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Meanings

nounavoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (countable and uncountable, plural avoidant/restrictive food intake disorders)

plural avoidant/restrictive food intake disorders

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAn eating disorder preventing the consumption of certain foods that appears in childhood and is generally overcome with age.

    Synonyms: selective eating disorder, ARFID

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn eating disorder preventing the consumption of certain foods that appears in childhood and is generally overcome with age.

Similar
selective eating disorderARFID

Translations

Portuguese TAS, Transtorno alimentar seletivo
  • TASeating disorder
  • Transtorno alimentar seletivoeating disorder
  • TAREeating disorder
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