pro-mia

English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ mia (“bulimia nervosa”). Compare pro-ana.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹəʊˈmiː.ə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpɹoʊˈmiː.ə/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːə
  • Hyphenation: pro-mi‧a

Noun

pro-mia (countable and uncountable, plural pro-mias)

  1. A movement for the promotion of behaviors related to bulimia nervosa.
  2. A member of this movement.
    • 2010 April 1, Deanna Fei, A Thread of Sky: A Novel‎[1], New York: Penguin Press, →ISBN:
      The pro-Mias trading tips on B/Ping.

See also

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