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Anorexia
Pronunciation
Definition 1
An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Loss of appetite. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
A disorder characterized by a loss of appetite. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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