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Definition of Exogenous obesity
1. Noun. Obesity caused by overeating.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exogenous Obesity
Literary usage of Exogenous obesity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1916)
"Noorden exogenous obesity is either an overfeeding obesity or a laziness obesity,
... exogenous obesity often occurs familially or hereditarily, although v. ..."
2. Medical Diagnosis for the Student and Practitioner by Charles Lyman Greene (1917)
"exogenous obesity.—Obesity may be general or local, and its cause may be excessive
food consumption, or defective employment of normal oxidation or ..."
3. Practical Organotherapy: The Internal Secretions in General Practice by Henry Robert Harrower (1922)
"Of course, it must be remembered that there is a form of adiposity known
as "exogenous obesity" which is due to external circumstances and not to any ..."
4. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1919)
"The present conception of obesity is that it may be divided into two groups ;
first, the so-called exogenous obesity, in which the metabolism of the patient ..."
5. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"In exogenous obesity the patient may have an excessive appetite; he may have too
small a number of meals, and so eat excessively at each; his diet may not ..."
6. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"... for the metabolism of such obese persons is normal, and remains so ; it is
the mode of living which is abnormal (exogenous obesity). ..."
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