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antiobesity en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English obesity English antiobesity From anti- + obesity.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a drug, qualifier:nutrition, usually) Serving to counter obesity.
    • antiobesity medication
  2. (attributive, not-comparable, of a person's biases, often) Fatphobia; (attributive) fatphobic.
    • antiobesity bias

Forms

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Relateds

antidiabetes (medical) · antidiabetic (medical)

Synonyms

antifat · antifat · antiobese

Translations (1)

pt antiobesidade (serving to counter obesity)