phagomania

phagomania
excessive desire for food or eating

Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.

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  • phagomania — phago·ma·nia (fag″o maґne ə) [phago + mania] an insatiable craving for food, or an obsessive preoccupation with the subject of eating …   Medical dictionary

  • phagomania — Insatiable hunger …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • mania — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. madness, frenzy, lunacy; insanity; obsession, craze. See desire, excitability. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. craze, obsession, madness, manic disorder; see deSire 1 , insanity 1 , obsession . See Synonym… …   English dictionary for students

  • Manias and Obsessions — Sometimes, when I look over what I ve created in the Phrontistery, I start to think I m more than a bit crazy, and must be suffering from verbomania. Still, I probably don t officially have any of the 142 manias or obsessions listed below. Some… …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • phag- — combining form or phago Etymology: Greek, from phagein to eat more at baksheesh 1. : eating : feeding phagedena …   Useful english dictionary

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