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During the strict macrobiotic chapter of my life, I ate miso soup every day for breakfast and sometimes with dinner as well.
Gwyneth Paltrow

Meaning of "macrobiotic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MACROBIOTIC

macrobiotic  [ˌmækrəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MACROBIOTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Macrobiotic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MACROBIOTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

macrobiotic

Macrobiotic diet

A macrobiotic diet, is a dietary regimen which involves eating grains as a staple food, supplemented with other foods such as local vegetables, and avoiding the use of highly processed or refined foods and most animal products. Although macrobiotics writers often present a macrobiotic diet as helpful for people with cancer, there is no evidence to support such recommendations; neither the American Cancer Society nor Cancer Research UK recommend taking the diet.

Definition of macrobiotic in the English dictionary

The definition of macrobiotic in the dictionary is of or relating to macrobiotics. Other definition of macrobiotic is of a diet comprising only food conforming to the principles of macrobiotics.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MACROBIOTIC


abiotic
ˌeɪbaɪˈɒtɪk
aerobiotic
ˌɛərəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk
antibiotic
ˌæntɪbaɪˈɒtɪk
biotic
baɪˈɒtɪk
endosymbiotic
ˌendəʊˌsɪmbaɪˈɒtɪk
epibiotic
ˌɛpɪbaɪˈɒtɪk
gnotobiotic
ˌnəʊtəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk
halobiotic
ˌhæləʊbaɪˈɒtɪk
meiotic
maɪˈɒtɪk
miotic
maɪˈɒtɪk
myotic
maɪˈɒtɪk
necrobiotic
ˌnekrəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk
parabiotic
ˌpærəbaɪˈɒtɪk
prebiotic
ˌpriːbaɪˈɒtɪk
premeiotic
ˌpriːmaɪˈɒtɪk
probiotic
ˌprəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk
saprobiotic
ˌsæprəʊˌbaɪˈɒtɪk
symbiotic
ˌsɪmbaɪˈɒtɪk
trophobiotic
ˌtrɒfəʊˌbaɪˈɒtɪk
xenobiotic
ˌzenəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MACROBIOTIC

macro
macro instruction
macro lens
macroaggregate
macrobian
macrobiota
macrobiote
macrobiotics
macrocarpa
macrocephalia
macrocephalic
macrocephalous
macrocephaly
macroclimate
macroclimatic
macroclimatically
macrocode
macrocopy
macrocosm
macrocosmic

WORDS THAT END LIKE MACROBIOTIC

amniotic
amphibiotic
anabiotic
anaerobiotic
anamniotic
compatriotic
erotic
idiotic
nonantibiotic
parasymbiotic
patriotic
periotic
pneumoconiotic
scoliotic
semeiotic
semiotic
superpatriotic
ultrapatriotic
unpatriotic
zoobiotic

Synonyms and antonyms of macrobiotic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «macrobiotic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MACROBIOTIC

Find out the translation of macrobiotic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of macrobiotic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «macrobiotic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

长寿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

macrobiótica
570 millions of speakers

English

macrobiotic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

macrobiotic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حي عياني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

макробиотическая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

macrobiótica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আয়ুবর্ধক নিরামিষ আহার সংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

macrobiotique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Makrobiotik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

makrobiotisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マクロビオティックの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

장수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Macrobiotic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேக்ரோபையாடிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅक्रोबायोटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Makrobiyotik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

macrobiotico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

makrobiotyczna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

макробиотическая
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

macrobiotic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μακροβιοτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Makrobiotiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

makrobiotisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

makrobiotiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of macrobiotic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MACROBIOTIC»

The term «macrobiotic» is regularly used and occupies the 106.651 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MACROBIOTIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about macrobiotic

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3 QUOTES WITH «MACROBIOTIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word macrobiotic.
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Gabriel Mann
For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to... 15? It must be my macrobiotic diet. Oh, wait, except that I don't have one of those.
2
Gwyneth Paltrow
During the strict macrobiotic chapter of my life, I ate miso soup every day for breakfast and sometimes with dinner as well.
3
Kristin Scott Thomas
In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MACROBIOTIC»

Discover the use of macrobiotic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to macrobiotic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Macrobiotic Way: The Complete Macrobiotic Lifestyle Book
An updated edition of the definitive guide to the macrobiotic movement argues that diet is the cause of many diseases, stresses the importance of eating whole grains and fresh vegetables, and describes macrobiotic foods and cooking ...
Michio Kushi, 2004
2
The Macrobiotic Community Cookbook
An updated collection of more than 150 macrobiotic recipes includes information on how to incorporate a macrobiotic diet into a more nutritional lifestyle.
Andrea Bliss Lerman, 2003
3
The Hip Chick's Guide to Macrobiotics: A Philosophy for ...
Provides a detailed overview of the health benefits of eating a macrobiotic diet and combines cooking tips and recipes with practical advice on how to strengthen one's body and mind through eating high-quality whole foods.
Jessica Porter, 2004
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Macrobiotic Diet
Macrobiotic Diet is a Japan Publications publication.
Michio Kushi, Alex Jack, 1993
5
Macrobiotic Shiatsu Workbook
Complete with charts and drawings to understand Shiatsu, Macrobiotics, and the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Patrick McCarty, Shizuko Yamamoto, 2006
6
Changing Seasons: A Macrobiotic Cookbook
Outlines the principles of following a seasonal macrobiotic diet using such foods as whole grains, vegetables, and beans, in a collection of traditional recipes that features such options as sautéed spring greens, summer salads, and hearty ...
Aveline Kushi, Wendy Esko, 2003
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Modern-Day Macrobiotics: Transform Your Diet and Feed Your ...
An introduction to the macrobiotic diet discusses the physical, spiritual, and emotional benefits of a plan that emphasizes an assortment of nuts, grains, vegetables, and other foods that are primarily unprocessed and can be combined to ...
Simon Brown, 2006
8
American Macrobiotic Cuisine
Dispelling the mystery that surrounds macrobiotic cooking, this resource shows how a macrobiotic diet--based upon local fresh vegetables and other easy-to-find ingredients--can include everything from French Onion Soup and Green Corn Tamale ...
Meredith McCarty, 1996
9
The Macrobiotic Brown Rice Cookbook
Discusses the nutritional benefits of brown rice, and shares recipes for soups, vegetable dishes, risottos, casseroles, salads, and desserts that feature it
Craig Sams, 1993
10
The 50 Best Macrobiotic Recipes: Tasty, fresh, and easy to make!
They’re fast. They’re flavorful. And they’re right at your fingertips. The 50 Best Macrobiotic Recipes is an appetizing selection of healthy dishes that will bring balance to your diet.
Editors of Adams Media, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACROBIOTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term macrobiotic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Portland Health and Fitness Pros Share the One Piece of Advice that …
"A small nugget from my Macrobiotic training at the Kushi Institute, that I live by and share with my clients: live life in moderation. Drink when ... «Portland Monthly, Jul 15»
2
Fitness for the over forties | InStyle UK
They might have a decade or so on us (as well as, admittedly, a personal trainer, a macrobiotic diet and a whole glam squad at their beck and ... «instyle.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Katrina Kaif Reveals Her Beauty Secrets That Women Can Follow …
She follows a macrobiotic diet, which means that she eats fresh fruits and boiled vegetables every two hours. She avoids carbohydrates and ... «India West, Jul 15»
4
Scientists develop super-food seaweed that tastes like bacon
Second of all, I feel like I suffered through eating dulse at a macrobiotic restaurant not too long ago, and it didn't taste anything like bacon – but I ... «TV Newsroom, Jul 15»
5
Handmade noodles a shining star in Vancouver's Kinome Japanese …
(The other is Van Soba, a small weekend operation tucked into Tama Organic Life, a macrobiotic health food store and delivery service in North ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
6
'The Fat Jewish' got a fashion modeling contract
“Someone had to create a Rosé that was free range, macrobiotic, fair trade, grass fed, conflict free, cage free, low carb, gluten free, delicious, ... «Jewish Journal, Jul 15»
7
Chef Chat: Seedz Cafe's Cara Moon Schloss on Tunisia and Teen …
"She was into a macrobiotic diet, eating natural foods. She even took us to Sedona. Since then, I've always been into it. My family thought I was ... «Riverfront Times, Jul 15»
8
Is gomasio the next great seasoning?
I first learned to make gomasio back in my (long ago) macrobiotic days. The mostly vegan macrobiotic diet favors gomasio over plain salt as a ... «Wisconsin Gazette, Jul 15»
9
At West Asheville's new Dobra Tea, tea snacks grow up
"It was a similar theme of macrobiotic plates and parfaits with an experience of high-quality, organic, accessible vegan and vegetarian food," ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
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The next seasoning condiment on the horizon is gomasio
I first learned to make gomasio back in my (long-ago) macrobiotic days. The mostly vegan macrobiotic diet favors gomasio over plain salt as a ... «Richmond.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Macrobiotic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/macrobiotic>. Apr 2024 ».
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