Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In pathology, an insatiable, voracious appetite, like that of a dog; bulimia.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) A voracious appetite, like that of a starved dog.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun medicine, obsolete A voracious appetite, like that of a starved dog.
  • noun medicine, obsolete bulimia

Etymologies

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New Latin, from Ancient Greek.

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