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View synonyms for hyperphagia

hyperphagia

[ hahy-per-fey-jee-uh, -juh ]

noun

, Pathology, Psychiatry.

hyperphagia

/ ˌhaɪpəˈfeɪdʒɪə /

noun

  1. psychol compulsive overeating over a prolonged period

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Other Words From

  • hy·per·phag·ic [hahy-per-, faj, -ik, -, fey, -jik], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hyperphagia1

First recorded in 1940–45; hyper- + -phagia

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