Atkins diet
noun
a popular weight-loss system based on a high-protein, high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet; also called Atkins Nutritional Approach , Atkins
Word Origin
1972; popularized by Dr. Robert C. Atkins (1930-2003)
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noun See Atkins diet
- Atl
. Historical Examples The Mexicans invariably confounded the words citatli, the moon, and atl, water. An Introduction to Mythology Lewis Spence The Mexican word for this last is chilli, for water it is “atl.” The Prehistoric World E. A. Allen It is, perhaps, only an accident that atl is the Mexican word for water. The […]
- Atla
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- Atlanta
a city in and the capital of Georgia, in the N part. a state in the SE United States. 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Capital: Atlanta. Abbreviation: GA (for use with zip code), Ga. Also called Georgian Republic. a republic in Transcaucasia, bordering on the Black Sea, N of Turkey and Armenia: an independent […]
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atlantad atlantad at·lan·tad (āt-lān’tād’, ət-) adv. Toward the atlas.