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macrobiotics

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(mak′rō bī ät′iks)

noun

the study of prolonging life, as by special diets, etc.

Origin: see macro- & -biotic

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macrobiotic adjective

See macrobiotics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun (used with a sing. verb)

The theory or practice of promoting well-being and longevity, principally by means of a diet consisting chiefly of whole grains and beans.

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macˌro·bi·otˈic adjective

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