Usually means: Obsessive pursuit of healthy eating.
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  1. orthorexia: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. orthorexia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  4. orthorexia: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. orthorexia: Wiktionary
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  8. Orthorexia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  (psychology) A fixation with healthy or righteous eating.

Similar:
orthorexic, carborexia, foodism, carborexic, health nut, obsessionism, bigorexic, pro-ana, foodyism, bulimarexic, more...

Opposite:
malnutrition, unhealthy eating, disordered eating

Phrases:
orthorexia nervosa, more...

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Similar:
orthorexic, carborexia, foodism, carborexic, health nut, obsessionism, bigorexic, pro-ana, foodyism, bulimarexic, more...

Opposite:
malnutrition, unhealthy eating, disordered eating

Phrases:
orthorexia nervosa, more...



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