pica
nounHow to pronounce pica:
Definition of pica:
- pica (noun):
- an abnormal desire to eat substances (such as chalk or ashes) not normally eaten
- an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently.
Synonyms for pica:
eating disorder
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genus pica
geophagia
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