New American Oxford Dictionary
tamasic
ta mas ic |təˈmasik təˈmæsɪk | ▶adjective (in Ayurveda ) denoting a class of foods that are dry, old, foul, or unpalatable, and are thought to promote pessimism, ignorance, laziness, criminal tendencies, and doubt. Compare rajasic, sattvic.
Oxford Dictionary
tamasic
ta mas ic |təˈmasik təˈmæsɪk | ▶adjective (in Ayurveda ) denoting a class of foods that are dry, old, foul, or unpalatable, and are thought to promote pessimism, ignorance, laziness, criminal tendencies, and doubt. Compare rajasic, sattvic.