inappetence

See also: inappétence

English

Etymology

in- +‎ appetence

Noun

inappetence (countable and uncountable, plural inappetences)

  1. A lack of appetite.
    • 1836, Michael Ryan, A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence
      The taste and digestion are often depraved, anorexia, nausea, inappetence and vomiting supervene, the woman desires innutritious or disgusting food, such as chalk, cinders, putrescent animal food, […]

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