"Atkins diet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Atkins diets [plural]
Etymology: Named after American medical doctor Robert Atkins, its inventor. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|medical doctor||||}} medical doctor, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Robert Atkins}} Robert Atkins, {{named-after|en|Robert Atkins|nat=American|occ=medical doctor|wplink=Robert Atkins (physician)}} Named after American medical doctor Robert Atkins Head templates: {{en-noun}} Atkins diet (plural Atkins diets)
  1. A diet in which a person attempts to lose weight by reducing the intake of carbohydrates, instead obtaining energy from dietary and stored fat. Wikipedia link: en:Atkins diet Categories (topical): Diets Synonyms: Atkins, Doctor Atkins, Dr. Atkins, Dr Atkins, the Atkins Nutritional Approach, Atkins Diet Hypernyms: diet, fad diet, high-fat diet, hypoglycemic diet, low-carb diet, low-carbohydrate diet, low-glycemic diet, weight-loss diet Related terms: low-fat diet Translations (diet): Atkinsin dieetti (Finnish), régimen de Atkins [masculine] (Spanish), dieta de Atkins [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Atkins_diet-en-noun-KtbRbxeH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Coordinate_terms: carb flu, ketoacidosis, keto flu, ketogenic diet, keto diet, ketodiet, keto, ketosis, low-caloric diet, low-calorie diet, low-sugar diet, modified low-carbohydrate diet, modified low-carb diet, Paeleo diet, paeleo diet, paeleodiet, Paleo, paleo, Paeleo, paeleo, Paleo diet, paleo diet, paleodiet, South Beach, South Beach Diet, South Beach diet

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