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Ozempidemic

Ozempidemic proper noun: the widespread and rapid increase in the use of GLP-1 RA drugs around 2022–2023, especially by celebrities and influencers, and the subsequent resurgence in diet culture and fatphobia.

Proper noun

the Ozempidemic

  1. (derogatory, slang) The widespread and rapid increase in the use of GLP-1 RA drugs around 2022–2023, especially by celebrities and influencers, and the subsequent resurgence in diet culture and fatphobia.

Origin of Ozempidemic

Blend of Ozempic + epidemic, in reference to semaglutide, a GLP-1 RA drug used to treat obesity and diabetes and sold under the trade names Ozempic and Wegovy.

Questions about Ozempidemic

What does Ozempidemic mean?
Ozempidemic means the widespread and rapid increase in the use of GLP-1 RA drugs around 2022–2023, especially by celebrities and influencers, and the subsequent resurgence in diet culture and fatphobia.
What part of speech is Ozempidemic?
Ozempidemic is a proper noun.

Words near Ozempidemic in the dictionary

  1. Ozempic
  2. Ozempic babies
  3. Ozempic baby
  4. Ozempic face
  5. Ozempic faces
  6. Ozempidemic
  7. ozenbrig
  8. ozenbrigs
  9. Ozendyke
  10. Ozenkadnook
  11. Ozenne

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