Macrobiotics

//ˌmækɹoʊˌbaɪˈɑtəks// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The art or science of prolonging life, of living a long life. uncountable
  2. 2
    the theory of promoting health and longevity by means of diet (especially whole beans and grains) wordnet
  3. 3
    The use of a macrobiotic diet. uncountable

Etymology

From macro- + biotics.

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