how to pronounce anorexia
/ænəˈɹɛksi.ə/
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anorexia is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of anorexia in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… there's just anorexia universa …”
meanings of anorexia
noun:
- Anorexia nervosa.
- Loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease.
anorexia frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word anorexia occurs in english on average 3.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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