anoreksia nervosa
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Indonesian
Noun
anoreksia nervosa (uncountable)
- (psychiatry) anorexia nervosa: an eating disorder characterized by self-starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight.
Further reading
- Abdul Bani Saifuddin, Trijatmo Rachimhadhi, Teuku Zulkifli Jacoeb, Ellya Iswati (1993) Kamus Obstetri dan Ginekologi [Dictionary of Obstetrics and Gynecology] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, page 7: “anoreksia nervosa”