bakınız: geophagism

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Definition of bakınız: geophagism in Turkish English dictionary

(Tıp) geophagia

Consumption of clay, chalk or dirt

geophagy: eating earth or clay or chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes or sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency

Consumption of clay, chalk or dirt; generally found in primitive tribes, cases of severe malnutrition

{i} practice of eating dirt or clay (in times of famine or as a symptom of a mental illness)

Hyphenation

ba·kı·nız: ge·op·ha·gism