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polyphagia

Excessive eating; gluttony. [poly- + G. phago, to eat]

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poly·pha·gia -'fā-j(ē-)ə n excessive appetite or eating compare HYPERPHAGIA

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n.

gluttonous excessive eating.

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poly·pha·gia (pol″e-faґjə) [poly- + -phagia] excessive eating; gluttony. See also bulimia. Called also hyperphagia.

Medical dictionary. 2011.