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polyphagia (medicine) and bengaline (iou)


polyphagia (medicine)


polyphagia
<symptom> Great hunger, a sign of diabetes. People with this great hunger often lose weight.

Origin: Gr. Phagein = to eat


bengaline (iou)



bengaline noun. L19.
[French, so named because of the similarity to Bengals (see BENGAL noun 1).]
A strong ribbed fabric made of a mixture of silk and either cotton or wool.