anorectic
The origin and history of anorectic.
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνόρεκτος (anórektos, “without appetite”), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) and ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”); on the surface, an- plus orectic.
The origin and history of anorectic.
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνόρεκτος (anórektos, “without appetite”), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) and ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”); on the surface, an- plus orectic.
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