神しん経けい性せい大たい食しょく症しょう

Similar words

• 過か食しょく症しょう

  過食症 is a broader term for binge eating disorder, while 神経性大食症 specifically refers to bulimia nervosa with purging behaviors.

• 神しん経けい性せい無む食しょく欲よく症しょう

  神経性無食欲症 is anorexia nervosa, characterized by restricted food intake and low body weight, in contrast to the binge-purge cycle of bulimia.

Etymology

Compound of 神経性 (nervous, neurological) + 大食 (overeating, gluttony) + 症 (disease, condition), a calque of the English medical term 'bulimia nervosa'.