Definitions for polyphagia

polyphagia pol·y·pha·gi·a

Spelling: [pol-ee-fey-jee-uh, -juh]
IPA: /ˌpɒl iˈfeɪ dʒi ə, -dʒə/

Polyphagia is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 291 anagrams from letters in polyphagia (aaghiloppy).

Definitions for polyphagia

noun

  1. Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
  2. Zoology. the habit of subsisting on many different kinds of food.

Origin of polyphagia

1685-95; New Latin Greek polyphagía; see poly-, -phagy

Examples for polyphagia

A Greek prefix for much or many, ex: polyphagia, excessive eating.

polyphagia may therefore be a result as well as a cause of dilatation of the stomach.

Word Value for polyphagia
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