exercise addiction

the condition of being dependent on or excessively devoted to physical exercise. Stopping exercise will cause the addicted person to experience withdrawal symptoms. Also called exercise dependence. See negative exercise addiction; positive exercise addiction.

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February 16th 2025

arithmetic disability

a disturbance in the ability to calculate that is associated with neurological impairment. See acalculia.