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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior;
[syn: geophagy, geophagia]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

geophagy
    n 1: eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes,
         sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive
         behavior [syn: geophagy, geophagia]