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Anorexia

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000561

An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000561
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000561",
  "term": "Anorexia",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/anorexia/"
}

Record 1,145 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.