pica Antonyms
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Meaning of pica
pica (n)
an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently
a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
magpies
pica (n.)
The genus that includes the magpies.
A vitiated appetite that craves what is unfit for food, as chalk, ashes, coal, etc.; chthonophagia.
A service-book. See Pie.
A size of type next larger than small pica, and smaller than English.
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an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently, a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing, magpiesThe genus t
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The pregnant woman experienced intense pica cravings for clay.
The child's pica for paint chips raised concerns about lead poisoning.
Pica can be a symptom of nutritional deficiencies or underlying mental health conditions.
Pica sufferers may consume inedible substances such as dirt, chalk, or paper.
