An anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Acomplia is a diet pill is a sympathomimetic amine and is known as 'anorexigenic' or 'anorectic' drug too. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
However, animals who are fed amounts of food comparable to those eaten by animals submitted to the anorexigenic. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Ghrelin is a hormone secreted by the stomach which is often viewed as the appetite stimulant that counteracts leptin's anorexigenic effect. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
We have also assessed behavioural and cell-signalling responses to exogenous leptin and the density of immunoreactivity for orexigenic and anorexigenic peptides in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVH) prior to the onset of hyperphagia. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
"Our unique genetic mouse models have revealed that POMC neurons are physiologically important targets of potent anorexigenic 5-HT compounds such as d-fenfluramine to suppress appetite. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
It is generally utilized as an "anorectic" or an "anorexigenic" drug. From Wordnik.com. [Wii-volution] Reference
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