What does limosis mean?
Limosis means (medicine, obsolete) A ravenous appetite caused by disease; morbid excessive hunger..
Limosis
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(medicine, obsolete) A ravenous appetite caused by disease; morbid excessive hunger..
Example Sentences
Limosis, or an impaired excessive or depraved appetite for food. This comprehends voracity, want of appetite, depraved appetite, and heartburn.
Limosis and Parageusis.
Limosis is often observed during pregnancy, in chlorosis, etc.
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Limosis, or an impaired excessive or depraved appetite for food. This comprehends voracity, want of appetite, depraved appetite, and heartburn.
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