Usually means: Eating disorder with binge-purging.
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  1. bulimia: Merriam-Webster
  2. bulimia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bulimia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bulimia: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. bulimia: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. bulimia: Wiktionary
  8. bulimia: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. bulimia: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. bulimia: Infoplease Dictionary
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  13. bulimia: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Bulimia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Bulimia: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
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  17. Bulimia: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. bulimia: FreeDictionary.org
  19. bulimia: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  21. Bulimia, bulimia: Wordnik
  22. bulimia: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. bulimia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  7. Bulimia: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
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  1. bulimia: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.
noun:  (pathology, obsolete) Excessive hunger.

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