Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bulimia

2 senses of bulimia

Sense 1
bulimia, binge-eating syndrome -- (a disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation)
       => eating disorder -- (a disorder of the normal eating routine)

Sense 2
bulimia -- (pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions))
       => hunger, hungriness -- (a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation)