Sentences with phrase «pica refers»

The term pica refers to the eating of non-food items — and trust me, there are plenty of non-food items out there to be discovered and ingested.

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When you crave something that is not food it is referred to as pica.

Also referred to as lick granuloma, it is a repetitive and functionless act that is related to other non-nutritive sucking behaviours, such as blanket - sucking and pica.

There are some conditions like Pica a medical issue referring to a dog's craving of a non-food item and the subsequent eating of said item.

«Pica» refers to a compulsive medical condition that entails the consumption of items that are not generally considered edible under any circumstances.

Amalia Pica's Memorial for Intersections # 2, a sprightly arrangement of coloured Perspex shapes including a red square, looks jolly, but actually refers to the paranoid and bizarre edict against the use of Venn diagrams under the military junta in 1970s Argentina.

In these works, Pica visually refers to the listener and pays tribute to the active action of listening, the act that makes thought possible.

At about half way through the interview, Erich Pica, president at the Friends of the Earth, referred back to the 1970s when «we couldn't see because all of the smog that was being breathed in.»