Meanings
- uncountableA raw food diet based on the sensory pleasure instinct.
Anopsology is not medicine since it makes no use of diagnoses, chemical products or technical expedients.
1987, Severen L. Schaeffer, Instinctive Nutrition, →ISBN, page 1201 more example
Guy-Claude Burger has some fascinating theories connected with anopsology. Among them, bacteria and viruses are used by the body, much like Tilden wrote. […] Anopsology is "instinctive eating". People who are into this sort of thing are "instinctos". Of course there is no such thing as instinct.
2001 September 25, @unknownsite, “Re: germs as cause of disease”, in humanities.philosophy.objectivism (Usenet)
Origin
- Ancient Greekἄνοψος“without relish”
- Englishanopsology
From an- (“not, without”) + Ancient Greek ὄψον (ópson, “delicacies”) + -ology, from Ancient Greek ἄνοψος (ánopsos, “without relish”).
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