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Definition of Anorectic

Anorectic: 1. Pertaining to anorexia, lack of appetite.
2. A drug or other agent that causes anorexia and so diminishes the appetite.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=24330
Last Editorial Review: 9/17/2003

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