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Geophagism
Translation of "geophagism" into Russian
geophagism
Noun
UK
/ˌdʒiːəʊˈfædʒɪz(ə)m/
US
/ˌdʒiːoʊˈfædʒɪz(ə)m/
geophagism
Geophagism is the practice of eating earth or soil-like substances.
Геофагия — это практика поедания земли или подобных ей веществ.
Additional translations
поедание земли
геоедание
Definitions
geophagism
Noun
UK
/ˌdʒiːəʊˈfædʒɪz(ə)m/
US
/ˌdʒiːoʊˈfædʒɪz(ə)m/
The practice of eating earthy or soil-like substances, such as clay or chalk, often due to a cultural tradition or nutritional deficiency.
Geophagism is observed in some cultures where people consume clay as a traditional practice.