avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder

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avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (countable and uncountable, plural avoidant/restrictive food intake disorders)

  1. (medicine) An eating disorder preventing the consumption of certain foods that appears in childhood and is generally overcome with age.
    Synonyms: (former name) selective eating disorder, (initialism) ARFID

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