Usually means: Excessive eating beyond nutritional needs.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. hyperphagia: Merriam-Webster
  2. hyperphagia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hyperphagia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hyperphagia: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hyperphagia: Wordnik
  6. hyperphagia: Wiktionary
  7. hyperphagia: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. hyperphagia: Dictionary.com
  9. Hyperphagia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. hyperphagia: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. hyperphagia: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hyperphagia: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. hyperphagia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. hyperphagia: Medical dictionary
  5. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

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noun:  Synonym of polyphagia (“excessive appetite for food”).

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