anorexigenic
English
Adjective
anorexigenic (comparative more anorexigenic, superlative most anorexigenic)
- (medicine) creating or inducing a state of anorexia
- 1969, Frank P. Palopoli, "Anorexigenic Agents", chapter 5 of Cornelius K. Cain (editor-in-chief), Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry, 1969, Academic Press (1970), →ISBN, page 40:
- No major advances were reported in the field of anorexigenic agents during the two year period 1968–1969.
- 1992, George I. Poos, "Anorexigenic Agents", Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry, volumes 27–28, page 51:
- Because of its efficacy and widespread clinical usage, amphetamine has been the standard anorexigenic drug for some time.
- 2008, George A. Bray and Claude Bouchard, Handbook of Obesity: Clinical Applications, page 378:
- Within this neural circuitry, numerous neuropeptides, both orexigenic (stimulate food intake) and anorexigenic (inhibit food intake), were discovered.
- 1969, Frank P. Palopoli, "Anorexigenic Agents", chapter 5 of Cornelius K. Cain (editor-in-chief), Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry, 1969, Academic Press (1970), →ISBN, page 40:
Translations
creating or inducing a state of anorexia
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