macrobiotic

ˌmækroʊbaɪˈɑːtɪk

Definition

Definition of macrobiotic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

nutritionrelated to a diet of natural, seasonal foods

She follows a macrobiotic diet rich in grains and vegetables.

natural

seasonal

diet

TECH.

associated with the principles of macrobiotics

TECH.

His macrobiotic lifestyle focuses on balance and harmony.

dietary

nutritional

medical

Dated

long-lived or promoting longevity

Dated

Some believe a macrobiotic lifestyle leads to a long life.

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macrobiotic diet

diet focused on whole grains and vegetables

She follows a macrobiotic diet to improve her health.

Origin of macrobiotic

Greek, makros (long) + bios (life)

Examples of macrobiotic in a sentence

Her macrobiotic lifestyle emphasizes organic and local produce.
She follows a macrobiotic diet for health reasons.
The macrobiotic approach emphasizes whole grains and vegetables.
Macrobiotic diets are believed to enhance well-being.
She follows a macrobiotic regimen for better health.

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French:macrobiotique, longévif, ...
German:makrobiotisch, ...
Italian:macrobiotica, macrobiotico, ...
Spanish:macrobiótico, de la macrobiótica, ...
Portuguese:macrobiótico, ...
Chinese:季节性饮食的, 养生的, ...
Japanese:マクロビオティックの, マクロビオティックな, ...
Arabic:مَاكْرُوبِيُوتِيك, ماكروبيوتيكي, ...
Hebrew:מַקְרוֹבִּיוֹטִי, שֶׁקָּשׁוּר לְעִקָּרוֹנוֹת שֶׁל תְּזוּנָה מַקְרוֹבִּיוֹטִית, ...
Russian:макробиотический, ...
Ukrainian:макробіотичний, ...
Hindi:मैक्रोबायोटिक, मैक्रोबायोटिक्स आधारित, ...
Bengali:ম্যাক্রোবায়োটিক, স্বাস্থ্যকর, ...
Catalan:macrobiòtic, longevista, ...
Czech:makrobiotický, podporující dlouhověkost, ...
Danish:makrobiotisk, ...
Dutch:macrobiotisch, levensverlengend, ...
Greek:μακροβιοτικός, μακροβιοτική, ...
Hungarian:makrobiotikus, makrobiotikai, ...
Khmer:ម៉ាក្រូបាយអូទិក, ទាក់ទងនឹងរបបអាហារ និងរបៀបរស់នៅដែលផ្អែកលើតុល្យភាពអាហារ, ...
Korean:자연식의, 장수식의, ...
Persian:ماکروبیوتیک, ماکروبیوتیکی, ...
Polish:makrobiotyczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):macrobiótica, macrobiótico, ...
Romanian:macrobiotică, macrobiotic, ...
Swedish:makrobiotisk, ...
Thai:แมคโครไบโอติก, มาโครไบโอติกส์, ...
Turkish:makrobiyotik, ...
Vietnamese:thực dưỡng, liên quan đến thực dưỡng, ...

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