Macrobiotic

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Macrobiotic \Mac`ro*bi*ot"ic\, a. [Gr. ? long-lived; makro`s
     long + bi`os life: cf. F. macrobiotique.]
     1. Long-lived. -- Dunglison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Of or pertaining to macrobiotics.


        [PJC]
  
     3. Of or pertaining to macrobiotic food; serving macrobiotic
        food.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  macrobiotic
       adj : of or relating to the theory or practice of macrobiotics;
             "macrobiotic diet"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "macrobiotic":
     abiding, age-long, aged, ancient, antique, chronic, constant,
     continuing, diuturnal, durable, enduring, evergreen, hardy,
     immutable, intransient, inveterate, lasting, long-lasting,
     long-lived, long-standing, long-term, longeval, longevous,
     of long duration, of long standing, perdurable, perduring,
     perennial, permanent, perpetual, persistent, persisting, remaining,
     sempervirent, stable, staying, steadfast, tough, unfading, vital