bigorexia
noun
big·orex·ia
ˌbi-gə-ˈrek-sē-ə, -shə
: muscle dysmorphia
Most American men would do well to exercise more and improve their diets, but a small number … suffer from a condition psychiatrists call bigorexia, or muscle dysmorphia, in which they feel crippling shame and embarrassment about their perceived smallness.—Rebecca Keegan, The Los Angeles Times
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