Definition of Geophagy

1. Noun. Eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior.

Exact synonyms: Geophagia
Generic synonyms: Pica

Definition of Geophagy

1. the practice of eating earthy substances [n -GIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geophagy

geomorphologic
geomorphological
geomorphologies
geomorphologist
geomorphology
Geomyidae
geomyoid
Geomys
Geomys bursarius
Geomys pinetis
geopathology
geophagia
geophagia
geophagias
geophagies
geophagy (current term)
geophila
geophilic
Geophilidae
Geophilomorpha
Geophilus
Geophilus
geophone
geophones
geophysical
geophysically
geophysical science
geophysicist
geophysicists
geophysics

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