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macrobiotics
[ mak-roh-bahy-ot-iks ]
noun
(used with a singular verb)
- a philosophically oriented program incorporating elements from several ancient cultures and emphasizing harmony with nature, especially through adherence to a diet consisting primarily of whole grains, beans, vegetables, and moderate amounts of seafood and fruit.
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noun
- functioning as singular a dietary system in which foods are classified according to the principles of Yin and Yang. It advocates diets of whole grains and vegetables grown without chemical additives
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of macrobiotics1
1860–65 for general sense “the science of prolonging lifeâ€; macrobiotic, -ics
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of macrobiotics1
C20: from macro- + Greek biotos life + -ics
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Example Sentences
One parent waves off their teenager’s sudden interest in politics as a fad, like eating macrobiotics.
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Then, I wrote about travel and food, learned about macrobiotics and slow food, joined the board of the Slow Food organization for several years, and knew food was the way to unite.
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Mr Pianesi, a well-known macrobiotics entrepreneur in Italy, is said to have given long speeches espousing the doctrine of his diet and brainwashing followers.
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I am extremely healthy and fit at 73 because of macrobiotics.
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He said he was sure macrobiotics could help.
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