bulimia
Definitions
Noun
- A disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation
- Pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions)
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| 1 | bolivia | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | bulimic | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | bulemia | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | ulima | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | ultima | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | bulman | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | lima | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | bula | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | bima | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | bultman | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | bultema | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | bullman | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | bulemic | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | buikema | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | budiman | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | subliminal | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | multimedia | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | abouhalima | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | zulma | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | unimedia | 5 | 0 |
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 12
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FSU researcher’s new findings connect biological and behavioral consequences of weight loss to binge eating
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Jul 23, 2025 Florida State University News
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Jan 27, 2026 London Evening Standard
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