bulimia, boulimia
(bū-lim′ē-ă)
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(boo-lim′ē-ă)
(bū-lē′mē-ă)
(boo-lē′mē-ă)
[Gr. boulimia, ravenous hunger, fr bous, ox + limos, hunger]
Disease of excessive and insatiable appetite.
bulimic (bū-lim′ik) (boo-lim′ik) (bū-lē′mik) (boo-lē′mik), adj.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Bulimia, Boulimia." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765500/all/bulimia__boulimia.
Bulimia, boulimia. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765500/all/bulimia__boulimia. Accessed November 17, 2024.
Bulimia, boulimia. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765500/all/bulimia__boulimia
Bulimia, Boulimia [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 17]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765500/all/bulimia__boulimia.
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