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Word: Hyperphagia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: modern Latin, from hyper- + Greek phagia ‘eating’ (from phagein ‘eat’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhʌɪpəˈfeɪdʒ(ɪ)ə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an abnormally great desire for food; excessive eating.
Short Definition:abnormally great desire for food
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