bdelygmia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βδελυγμία (bdelugmía, “nastiness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛl.ɪɡ.mi.ə/

Noun

bdelygmia (uncountable)

1. Abnormal disgust at or loathing of food.
2. (rhetoric) A litany of invective criticism.

Synonyms

• (rhetoric): abominatio

References

• Silva Rhetoricae