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Pronunciation / Transliteration: maikrobaayotik
"मैक्रोबायोटिक्स एक स्वास्थ्यवर्धक आहार प्रणाली है।"
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2 senses- 1
A dietary philosophy that emphasizes the consumption of whole, natural foods and the balance of yin and yang.
"Many people adopt macrobiotics as a lifestyle choice to improve their health and well-being." - 2
A system of dietary practices based on the principles of yin and yang, often associated with vegetarianism.
"The macrobiotics diet includes a variety of grains, vegetables, and legumes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'macrobiotics' is derived from the Greek words 'macro' meaning 'large' or 'long' and 'bios' meaning 'life'. It emerged in the early 20th century as a dietary philosophy emphasizing the balance of yin and yang in food, promoting health and longevity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Macrobiotics" is said worldwide
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macrobiotique
Transliteration: ma-kro-bi-o-tik
"De nombreuses personnes adoptent un régime macrobiotique pour améliorer leur santé."
Makrobiotik
Transliteration: ma-kro-bi-o-tik
"Die Makrobiotik fördert eine ausgewogene Ernährung aus natürlichen Lebensmitteln."
macrobiotica
Transliteration: ma-kro-bi-o-ti-ka
"La macrobiotica è una filosofia alimentare che promuove la salute e il benessere."
macrobiotica
Transliteration: ma-kro-bi-o-ti-ka
"La macrobiotica se basa en el equilibrio entre los alimentos yin y yang."
macrobiotica
Transliteration: ma-kro-bi-o-ti-ka
"A macrobiotica é uma abordagem alimentar que visa a saúde e o equilíbrio."
मैक्रोबायोटिक्स
Transliteration: maikrobaayotik
"मैक्रोबायोटिक्स एक स्वास्थ्यवर्धक आहार प्रणाली है।"
宏观生物学
Transliteration: hóngguān shēngwùxué
"宏观生物学强调自然食品的消费。"
매크로바이오틱스
Transliteration: maekeurubaio-tikseu
"매크로바이오틱스는 건강한 식습관을 강조합니다."
マクロビオティクス
Transliteration: makurobiotikkusu
"マクロビオティクスは自然食品の消費を促進します。"
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