Definition for Bulimia
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Bulimia is an illness in which a person binges on food or has regular episodes of overeating and feels a loss of control. The person then uses different methods -- such as vomiting or abusing laxatives -- to prevent weight gain.
Many (but not all) people with bulimia also have anorexia nervosa.