'Macrobiotics' definitions:

Definition of 'macrobiotics'

From: WordNet
noun
The theory of promoting health and longevity by means of diet (especially whole beans and grains)

Definition of 'Macrobiotics'

From: GCIDE
  • Macrobiotics \Mac`ro*bi*ot"ics\, n.
  • 1. (Physiol.) The art of prolonging life. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Specifically: A philosophy or attitude that health and long life are promoted by adhering to a diet consisting mostly of whole grains, with some vegetables, beans, fruit, and moderate amounts of seafood. However, the absence of essential nutrients such as fat makes such a diet of questionable value if strictly adhered to. [PJC] macrocephalic

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