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Yes. The word anorexia is a Scrabble US word. The word anorexia is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word anorexia is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

ANOREXIA,

6-letter words (2 found)

ANOXIA,OREXIN,

5-letter words (13 found)

ANEAR,ARENA,AXION,AXONE,IRONE,IXORA,NAIRA,NIXER,NORIA,ORIXA,RAINE,XENIA,XOANA,

4-letter words (36 found)

AEON,AERO,AINE,AIRN,ANOA,AREA,ARIA,ARNA,AXON,EARN,EINA,EOAN,EXON,INRO,IRON,NAOI,NARE,NEAR,NIXE,NOIR,NORI,ONER,ONIE,OXEN,OXER,RAIA,RAIN,RANA,RANI,REAN,REIN,RENO,RINE,ROAN,ROIN,RONE,

3-letter words (35 found)

AIA,AIN,AIR,ANA,ANE,ANI,ARE,AXE,EAN,EAR,EON,ERA,ERN,EXO,ION,IRE,NAE,NIE,NIX,NOR,NOX,OAR,ONE,ORA,ORE,RAI,RAN,RAX,REI,REN,REO,REX,RIA,RIN,ROE,

2-letter words (22 found)

AA,AE,AI,AN,AR,AX,EA,EN,ER,EX,IN,IO,NA,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OR,OX,RE,XI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 110 words from anorexia according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of anorexia

anorexia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνορεξία (anorexía), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ænəˈɹɛksi.ə/

Noun

anorexia (countable and uncountable, plural anorexias)

  1. (especially in medicine) Loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease.
    Coordinate term: hyporexia
  2. (especially in nonmedical usage) Clipping of anorexia nervosa.

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Further reading

  • anorexia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Galician

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνορεξία (anorexía).

Noun

anorexia f (plural anorexias)

  1. anorexia (anorexia nervosa)
    Synonym: anorexia nerviosa

Derived terms

  • anoréxico

Further reading

  • “anorexia” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνορεξία (anorexía).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧no‧re‧xi‧a

Noun

anorexia f (plural anorexias)

  1. anorexia (anorexia nervosa)
    Synonym: anorexia nervosa

Derived terms

  • anoréxico

Further reading

  • “anorexia” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνορεξία (anorexía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anoˈɾeɡsja/ [a.noˈɾeɣ̞.sja]
  • Rhymes: -eɡsja
  • Syllabification: a‧no‧re‧xia

Noun

anorexia f (plural anorexias)

  1. anorexia (anorexia nervosa)
    Synonyms: anorexia mental, anorexia nerviosa

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “anorexia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org