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jmdict 2835623 Active (id: 1979803)
食欲低下
しょくよくていか
1. [n]
▶ loss of appetite
▶ reduction in appetite
▶ anorexia



History:
3. A 2018-05-23 01:17:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The refs, and indeed the English abstracts of Japanese medical papers seem to like having both. 食欲不振 is very similar and it usually gets both glosses.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,2 @@
+<gloss>loss of appetite</gloss>
+<gloss>reduction in appetite</gloss>
2. A* 2018-05-23 01:01:02  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
eij
食欲低下
    loss of appetite
    reduction in appetite
  Comments:
i think i'm more comfortable with eijiro's translation, given that this is what the kanji mean.  you can definitely have lowered appetite without having anorexia
1. A* 2018-05-16 22:28:34  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
LSD, Igaku glossary. N-grams: 11798

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