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bulimic

/bjuːˈlɪm.ɪk/

2 entries

adjective

/bjuːˈlɪm.ɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к булимии или страдающий ею — расстройству пищевого поведения, характеризующемуся перееданием с последующим очищением организма.

Relating to or affected by bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging.

  1. Suffering from bulimiaB2formalmedical

    Relating to or affected by bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging.

    ruСтрадающий булимией

    • She was diagnosed as bulimic after several months of symptoms.
    • The clinic specializes in treating bulimic patients.
    • Bulimic behavior can lead to serious health complications.
Forms
  • more bulimic comparative form
  • most bulimic superlative form

noun

/bjuːˈlɪm.ɪk/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, страдающего булимией — расстройством пищевого поведения, характеризующимся циклами переедания и очищения.

A noun referring to a person who suffers from bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging.

  1. Person with bulimiaB2formalmedical

    A person who suffers from bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by purging.

    ruЧеловек с булимией

    • The clinic provides specialized support for bulimics.
    • Many bulimics struggle with feelings of guilt and shame.
    • Treatment for a bulimic often involves therapy and nutritional counseling.
Forms
  • bulimics plural form
  • bulimics' possessive plural form
  • bulimic's possessive singular form