What is Not Being Hungry Called? Exploring Anorexia and Appetite Loss
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According to the Cleveland Clinic, the medical term for a loss of appetite is anorexia, which occurs when a person does not feel hungry or have the desire to eat food. It's a common misconception that this term is solely linked to the eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, but it is important to understand the distinctions.