noun a person suffering from anorexia nervosa.
— synonyms: anorexic
adjective suffering from anorexia nervosa.
— synonyms: anorexic
adjective causing loss of appetite.
— synonyms: anorexigenic
Examples
“2005: cultural historians would trace the impact of the drug across a wide spectrum of popular culture, from the Mods of Britain to the new anorectic chic of the fashion world as exemplified by models like Twiggy. — Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home (Simon & Schuster 2005, p. 160)”