Hyperphagia Definition
hīpər-fājē-ə, -jə
noun
Abnormally increased appetite for and consumption of food, thought to be associated with a lesion or injury in the hypothalamus.
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hyperphagiasOrigin of Hyperphagia
hyper- +"Ž -phagia
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