muscle dysmorphia
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Muscle dysmorphia — or bigorexia (in Spanish and Portuguese vigorexia) is a disorder in which a person becomes obsessed with the idea that he or she is not muscular enough.[1] Those who suffer from muscle dysmorphia tend to hold delusions that they are skinny or too … Wikipedia
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dysmorphia — noun Any of various psychological disorders whose sufferers believe that their body is wrong or inadequate, such as anorexia, bulimia, and muscle dysmorphia ( bigorexia ) … Wiktionary
dysmorphia — [dɪs mɔ:fɪə] noun Medicine deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body: muscle dysmorphia. Derivatives dysmorphic adjective Origin C19: from Gk dusmorphia misshapenness, ugliness , from dus dys + morphē form … English new terms dictionary
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Body dysmorphic disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F45.2 ICD 9 300.7 … Wikipedia
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