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anorexigenic

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adj.1.causing loss of appetite; as, an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug.
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Adj.1.anorexigenic - causing loss of appetite; "an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug"
causative - producing an effect; "poverty as a causative factor in crime"


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Our unique genetic mouse models have revealed that POMC neurons are physiologically important targets of potent anorexigenic 5-HT compounds such as d-fenfluramine to suppress appetite," said Elmquist.
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