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Anorexia vs Drunkorexia - What's the difference?

anorexia | drunkorexia |

As nouns the difference between anorexia and drunkorexia

is that anorexia is loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease while drunkorexia is a combination of anorexia or bulimia with alcohol abuse.

anorexia

English

Noun

  • Loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease.
  • Anorexia nervosa.

    • Derived terms

    * ana * anorexiant * anorexic * anorexigenic * bigorexia * manorexia * preanorexic * pro-ana

    External links

    * (wikipedia "anorexia") ----

    drunkorexia

    English

    Noun

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  • (neologism) A combination of anorexia or bulimia with alcohol abuse.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=March 2, author=Sarah Kershaw, title=Starving Themselves, Cocktail in Hand, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The latest entry in the lexicon of food-related ills is drunkorexia , shorthand for a disturbing blend of behaviors: self-imposed starvation or bingeing and purging, combined with alcohol abuse . }}