WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
eat•ing dis•or•der /ˈitɪŋ dɪsˌɔrdɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Pathologyany of various medical conditions, such as anorexia or bulimia, marked by severe disturbances in eating habits.
eat′ing disor′der,
eat′ing disor′der,
- Pathologyany of various disorders, as anorexia nervosa or bulimia, characterized by severe disturbances in eating habits.
- 1990–95
eat′ing disor′der,
- Pathologyany of various disorders, as anorexia nervosa or bulimia, characterized by severe disturbances in eating habits.
- 1990–95
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