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Bulimia vs Dysmorphia - What's the difference?

bulimia | dysmorphia |

As nouns the difference between bulimia and dysmorphia

is that bulimia is a chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle - extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting while dysmorphia is any of various psychological disorders whose sufferers believe that their body is wrong or inadequate, such as anorexia, bulimia, and muscle dysmorphia ("bigorexia").

bulimia

English

Noun

  • (label) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle - extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.

    • Synonyms

    * bulimia nervosa

    dysmorphia

    English

    (wikipedia dysmorphia)

    Noun

  • Any of various psychological disorders whose sufferers believe that their body is wrong or inadequate, such as anorexia, bulimia, and muscle dysmorphia ("bigorexia").