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binge eating disorder

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000696

A disorder characterized by episodes where individuals eat large amounts of food while feeling a lack of control over the amount being eaten. Unlike bulimia, people with binge eating disorder do not purge.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000696
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymscompulsive overeating
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoeating disorders; binging; bulimia nervosa
TranslationsSpanish: trastorno de atracones compulsivos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000696",
  "term": "binge eating disorder",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A disorder characterized by episodes where individuals eat large amounts of food while feeling a lack of control over the amount being eaten. Unlike bulimia, people with binge eating disorder do not purge.",
  "synonyms": [
    "compulsive overeating"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "eating disorders",
    "binging",
    "bulimia nervosa"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "trastorno de atracones compulsivos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/binge-eating-disorder/"
}

Record 696 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.