ANOREXIA

(Lat.), n. f. A?n(a$n)-o-re?x’i?-a8, Gr., Pvopet a (from a priv., and ôpekis, a longing). Fr., anorexie. Ger., Anorexie, Appetitlosigkeit. It., anore ia. Sp., anorexia. A deficien- Gree entire lack of appetite for food. Be, 385.]—A. arthritic a. e a. of gouty persons. (L, 132.]—A. a saburra. A. due to an overloaded stomach. u 132, » atonic a. A. due to debility. [Cullen (L, 84).|—A. biliosa. A, with bilious vomiting. [L, 132.] —A.cachecticorum. The a. of cachectic persons (those affected with cancer, cte.),” [L, 182.|—A. eat a menial is [Haller]. A form of a, plethoric a (q. v.) due to menstrual suppre ion. (L.]—A. exhaustorum. A. due to venereal exce es. |L, 132.]—A. febrilis [Boerhaave]. The a. which accompanies fever. [L, 132.]—A. humoral is [Cullen]. A, attributed to disorder of the humors. [L, 84.]—A. melancholic a, A. due to worry, disappointment, ete. {L, 132.]—A. mirabilis. Prolonged abstinence from £ and drink. {L, 132.|—A. neophytorum. An unwillingne or inability of infants to take the breast. [L, 132.]—A. paralytlea. A.due to nervous derangement of the stomach, also that Becom pe Byine apoplexy, ete. [L, 132.]—A. pituitosa. A form accompanied by asense of weight in the stomach, vomiting of glairy matter, etc. L, 182.—A. plethoric a. A. dué to suppre ion of the menses, k of exercise, suppre ed perspiration, or repletion of the ve els of the stomach. [L, 132.]--Hysterical a. Fr., anorexie hystérique. A. as a manifestation of hysteria, [Laségue, * Arch. gén. de méd.,” Apr., 1873 (D).]