bulimic

[ boo-lee-mik, -lim-ik, byoo- ]

adjective
  1. relating to, resembling, or affected by bulimia.

noun
  1. a person who has or experiences bulimia.

Origin of bulimic

1
First recorded in 1850–55; bulim(y) earlier form of bulimia + -ic, or bulimi(a) + -ac
  • Rarely bu·lim·i·ac [boo-lee-mee-ak, -lim-ee-, byoo-] /buˈli miˌæk, -ˈlɪm i-, byu-/ .

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