| anorexia | (noun) a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite | - |
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| anorexic | (adjective) suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin | Synonyms: anorectic |
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| (noun) a person suffering from anorexia nervosa | Synonyms: anorectic |
| anorexigenic | (adjective) causing loss of appetite | Synonyms: anorectic |
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| bulimarexia | (noun) a disorder of eating in which the person alternates between strong craving for food and aversion to food; characterized by excessive eating followed by periods of fasting or self-induced vomiting | Synonyms: binge-purge syndrome, binge-vomit syndrome, bulimia nervosa |
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| centrex | (noun) (CENTRal EXchange) a kind of telephone exchange | - |
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| counterexample | (noun) refutation by example | - |
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| hyperextend | (verb) extend a joint beyond its normal range | - |
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| hyperextension | (noun) greater than normal extension | - |
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| hyperpyrexia | (noun) extremely high fever (especially in children) | - |
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| methotrexate | (noun) toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis | Synonyms: amethopterin, methotrexate sodium |
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| naltrexone | (noun) an oral antagonist against the action of opiates | - |
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| overexcited | (adjective) unduly excited | - |
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| overexert | (verb) exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength | - |
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| overexertion | (noun) excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results | - |
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| overexploit | (verb) exploit excessively | - |
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| overexploitation | (noun) exploitation to the point of diminishing returns | Synonyms: overuse, overutilisation, overutilization |
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| overexpose | (verb) expose excessively | - |
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| (verb) expose to too much light | - |
| overexposure | (noun) the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time | - |
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| (noun) the act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience | - |
| overextend | (verb) strain excessively | Synonyms: overstrain |
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| prexy | (noun) the head administrative officer of a college or university | Synonyms: president |
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| pyrexia | (noun) a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection | Synonyms: febricity, febrility, fever, feverishness |
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| underexpose | (verb) expose insufficiently | - |
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| (verb) expose to too little light | - |
| underexposure | (noun) the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time | - |
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| (noun) inadequate publicity | - |