Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apepsia
Noun
/əˈpɛp.sɪ.ə/
Definition
A condition marked by a lack of appetite or inability to eat.
Examples
- After weeks of illness, she suffered from apepsia and could hardly eat anything.
- The doctor noted his patient’s apepsia during the check-up.
Meaning
Apepsia refers to a state where an individual feels no desire to consume food, often associated with various medical conditions or psychological factors.
Synonyms
- anorexia
- loss of appetite
- aversion to food
