n.
Pronunciation: - ' f ā -j( ē -) ə
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1941
: abnormally increased appetite for consumption of food frequently associated with injury to the hypothalamus
– hy · per · phag · ic \ - ' fa-jik \ adjective
HYPERPHAGIA
Meaning of HYPERPHAGIA in English
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012