lycorexia

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noun

Constant, excessive hunger.

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cynorexia
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Meanings

nounlycorexia (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablemedicineConstant, excessive hunger.

    Synonyms: cynorexia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounConstant, excessive hunger.

Similar
cynorexia

Origin

From lyc- + -orexia.

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Translations

Italian licoressia
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Cite this entry
APA

lycorexia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lycorexia

MLA

“lycorexia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lycorexia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lycorexia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lycorexia.

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