Bulimic
//bəˈlɪmɪk// adj, noun
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person suffering from bulimia nervosa.
"The hospital strictly monitored the advertising materials the bulimics and anorexics were allowed to see."
- 2 a person suffering from bulimia wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Suffering from bulimia nervosa.
"My sister was bulimic and consequently had a number of health problems."
- 2 Of, or relating to, bulimia nervosa.
"The woman had displayed a number of bulimic symptoms, prompting her family to stage an intervention."
Adjective
- 1 suffering from bulimia wordnet
Example
More examples"My sister was bulimic and consequently had a number of health problems."
Etymology
From bulimia + -ic.
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