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Whats the proper term? anorectic or anorexic?
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Depends on meaning: Anorectic refers to a lack of appetite or interest in food; anorexic refers to someone with anorexia. So, there are many possible reasons to be anorectic, being anorexic being only one of them.
Answered 4/14/2016
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