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Palumboism
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Etymology
From en Palumbo ism; named after Dave Palumbo, an American bodybuilder.
Noun
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en informal Abdominal distension in bodybuilders, resulting from the abuse of human growth hormone or insulin.
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en 2014 Chris Kelso This Is Not an Anthology Later we were standing by the water fountain discussing gruesome zombie movie deaths, Japanese exploitation films, and a bizarre bodymorphing and scientifically unknown steroid-related condition known colloquially as Palumboism.
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