異食症

Chinese

		to have an appetite for a non-edible substance	disease; illness; indication or sign of disease
trad. (異食症)		異食	症
simp. (异食症)		异食	症

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìshízhèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄓㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìshízhèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄓㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìshíhjhèng
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-shih²-chêng⁴
    • Yale: yì-shŕ-jèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihshyrjenq
    • Palladius: ишичжэн (išičžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/

Noun

異食症

1. (pathology) pica

Synonyms

• 異食癖／异食癖 (yìshípǐ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
異	食	症
い Grade: 6	しょく Grade: 2	しょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 異食(いしょく) (ishoku, “eating non-edible things”) + 症(しょう) (shō, attached to the names of conditions).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iɕo̞kɯ̟ ɕo̞ː]

Noun

異(い)食(しょく)症(しょう) • (ishoku shō) 

1. (healthcare) pica

Synonyms

• 異(い)食(しょく) (ishoku)