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macrobiotic
[ mak-roh-bahy-ot-ik ]
/ ˌmæk roʊ baɪˈɒt ɪk /
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adjective
of or relating to macrobiotics or its dietary practices.
of, relating to, or serving macrobiotic food: a macrobiotic restaurant.
Archaic. lengthening the life span.
noun
a person who adheres to the principles of macrobiotics or who follows its dietary practices.
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How to use macrobiotic in a sentence
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British Dictionary definitions for macrobiotic
macrobiotic
/ (ˌmækrəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to macrobiotics
of a diet comprising only food conforming to the principles of macrobiotics
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