bigorexia

English

Etymology

Blend of big +‎ anorexia

Noun

bigorexia (uncountable)

1. (medicine) A mental disorder in which the sufferer perceives himself to have inadequate musculature; most common among bodybuilders

Synonyms

• muscle dysmorphia

Derived terms

• bigorexic

Translations

mental disorder

• Galician: vigorexia f
• Italian: vigoressia f, bigoressia (it) f
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• Portuguese: vigorexia (pt) f
• Spanish: vigorexia (es) f