macrobiosis

macrobiosis
SYN: longevity. [macro- + G. bios, life]

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  • macrobiosis — Vida prolongada. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • macrobiosis — /mak roh buy oh sis/, n. Med. long life. [MACRO + BIOSIS] * * * …   Universalium

  • macrobiosis — sustantivo femenino longevidad …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • macrobiosis — n. long life, longevity …   English contemporary dictionary

  • macrobiosis — mac·ro·bi·o·sis …   English syllables

  • macrobiosis — ˌmakrōˌbīˈōsə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek makrobiōsis, from makr macr + biōsis biosis : longevity * * * /mak roh buy oh sis/, n. Med. long life. [MACRO + BIOSIS] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • longevidad — sustantivo femenino macrobiosis. * * * Sinónimos: ■ supervivencia, persistencia, perennidad, perdurabilidad, duración, vitalidad Antónimos: ■ fugacidad, juventud …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • macrobian —   a. longevous.    ♦ macrobiosis, n.    ♦ macrobiote, n. longevous person.    ♦ macrobiotic, a. longevous, or promoting longevity; involving the use or consumption of whole grains and organically grown vegetables.    ♦ macrobiotics, n. art of… …   Dictionary of difficult words

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