Palumboism en · NOUN
Etymology
From Palumbo + -ism; named after Dave Palumbo, an American bodybuilder.
Meanings
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(informal, uncountable) Abdominal distension in bodybuilders, resulting from the abuse of human growth hormone or insulin.
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.
2014, Chris Kelso, This Is Not an Anthology: