obesity
noun
the condition of being very fat or overweight; corpulence.
antiobesity
-
a word derived from
obesity.
Example Sentences
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Among patients taking other antiobesity drugs, the rate of reported suicidal ideation was 0.43%.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 5, 2024
Medicare coverage would put antiobesity drugs within reach of many people, including older adults, who can’t otherwise afford them.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 16, 2023
Their efforts run in parallel with the first lady's antiobesity campaign, which comes at the issue from another direction.
From US News ● Mar. 16, 2010
The first new antiobesity medication in more than 20 years, the drug enjoyed one of the fastest launches in pharmaceutical history.
From Time Magazine Archive
That means if PYY fails to be a good candidate for a new antiobesity drug, researchers may find another target in the brain that works better.
From Time Magazine Archive
