geophagy
英[dʒi:\'ɒfədʒɪ]
美[dʒi\'ɒfədʒɪ]
基本释义
- n.
- 食土的习俗，食土癖
实用例句
Unfortunately, geophagy is also practiced to avoid hunger pains when other food is scarce.
遗憾的是, 一旦其他食物缺乏,人们也吃土以避免挨饿之苦.
互联网
英英释义
Noun
1. eating earth or clay or chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes or sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency