globesity


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globesity

(ˌɡləʊˈbiːsɪtɪ)
n
informal obesity seen as a worldwide social problem
[C21: a blend of global + obesity]
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A esta epidemia global, que va en constante aumento, se le ha denominado globesity (Wadden, Brownell, & Foster, 2002).
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