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Anorexic
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a person who has an eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and severe food restriction
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The clinic specializes in treating anorexics, providing both medical care and psychological support.
Anorexics often require a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, involving doctors, nutritionists, and therapists.
anorexic
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having anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder characterized by extreme restriction of food intake
Examples
The patient was severely anorexic and required hospitalization.
Anorexic behaviors include self-starvation and fear of gaining weight.
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