Insatiable overeating as a medical condition, in particular
An emotional disorder involving distortion of body image and an obsessive desire to lose weight, in which bouts of extreme overeating are followed by depression and self-induced vomiting, purging, or fasting
An eating disorder in which a large quantity of food is consumed in a short period of time, often followed by feelings of guilt or shame
BULIMIA, pathological binge eating, also BULIMUS, BULIMY [n]