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Definition of macrobiotic
: of, relating to, or being a diet based on the Chinese cosmological principles of yin and yang that consists of whole cereals and grains supplemented especially with beans and vegetables and that in its especially former more restrictive forms has been linked to nutritional deficiencies
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The Dragon Bowl is a macrobiotic classic that sounds horrible in theory but has always seemed like comfort food to me.
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First Known Use of macrobiotic
1965
MACROBIOTIC Defined for English Language Learners
macrobiotic
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: consisting of mainly whole grains and vegetables
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macrobiotic
playMedical Definition of macrobiotic
: of, relating to, or being a diet that consists of whole cereals and grains supplemented especially with beans and vegetables and that in its especially former more restrictive forms has been linked to nutritional deficiencies
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