Usually means: Delayed onset muscle soreness post-exercise.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. -doms: Merriam-Webster
  2. doms: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Dom's, Doms, doms: Wordnik
  4. DOMS, DOMs, doms: Wiktionary
  5. DOMS, Doms: Dictionary.com
  6. DOMS (disambiguation), Doms: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOMS: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)
  2. DOMS: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. doms: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Doms: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOMS: Body Building

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (DOMS)

▸ noun:  Initialism of delayed-onset muscle soreness. [(medicine) The pain and stiffness felt in muscles several hours to days after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise.]

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Similar:
rounded, vaulted, submissive, dominant, domme, dominatrix, sub, BDSM, servient, kink, more...

Opposite:
subs, submissives, bottoms

Types:
top, bottom, switch, dominant, submissive, sadist, masochist, top-bottom, top-switch, more...

Phrases:
rodrigo de borja y doms, Doms in Egypt, delayed onset muscle soreness doms, more...

Adjectives:
chief, other, notre, dame, many, free, different, fon, specific, polynesian, eastern



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