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Meanings of geophagy in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "pica"
Examples for "pica"
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What his father would have given for some pica Affinity beasts.
2
It was a folio, pro patria size, in pica, with long primer notes.
3
Here is the round-hand, he went on, taking up an unused pica type.
4
A large ffount of pica Letter very good, cast by ditto.
5
Sociodemographic and household characteristics, dietary diversity, pica and recent morbidity were ascertained by interview.
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Structured interviews were conducted to understand geophagia practices.
2
Anaemia, the use of African traditional medicines and craving of non-nutritive substances in a previous pregnancy were associated with geophagia.
3
Conclusions: Geophagia is practised by a considerable proportion of pregnant women in Johannesburg, especially migrant women.
Usage of geophagy in anglès
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This could explain the human tendency towards geophagy, traditionally practiced in many non-modern cultures but now considered bizarre.