WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bod′y im′age, 
  1. Psychologyan intellectual or idealized image of what one's body is or should be like that is sometimes misconceived in such mental disorders as anorexia nervosa.
  • 1930–35

'body image' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
anorexia nervosa - bioenergetics - bulimarexia

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