Anorexigenic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An anorexigenic agent.
Adjective
  1. 1
    creating or inducing a state of anorexia

    "No major advances were reported in the field of anorexigenic agents during the two year period 1968–1969."

Adjective
  1. 1
    causing loss of appetite wordnet

Synonyms

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anorecticcausative

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"No major advances were reported in the field of anorexigenic agents during the two year period 1968–1969."

Etymology

From anorexia + -genic.

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