sitophobia
English
Etymology
From sito- + -phobia < Ancient Greek, σῖτος (sîtos, “wheat, bread”) + -φοβία (-phobía, “fear”).
Noun
sitophobia (uncountable)
- (pathology) A morbid or insane dread of eating. An aversion to food.
Synonyms
- cibophobia, anorexia nervosa
Antonyms
- sitomania
References
- sitophobia in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.