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Hopefully, someone can help me.
Bulimia (overeating) is derived from "bous" = cow, and "limos" = hunger.
Question: is there at least one other word that has some part of "limos" in
it?
I've asked others, but no one can help; so I'm turning to you.
Thank you in advance.
I. Langer
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