anorexic
causing a loss of appetite(= the feeling that you want to eat):
Drugs that increase serotonin transmission have extensively documented anorectic effects.
It is an anorectic agent that acts at the level of the central nervous system and accelerates the feeling of fullness.
Synonymanorexigenic
This increases vulnerability to develop anorectic eating behaviour.
Most calves were febrile within 24 hours, and lethargic and anorectic a day later.
It displays an anorectic effect on nutrient metabolism by inhibiting gastric acid secretion.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Hungry & thirsty
anorexigenic
anti-hunger
appetite
be gaspingidiom
cannibalism
food poverty
hunger
hunger striker
hungrily
hungry
parched
smack your lipsidiom
starvation
starved
thirst
thirstily
thirsty
underfed
undernourished
voracity
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