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  before meals /bɪfˌɔː mˈiːlz/
  vor den Mahlzeiten [med.]  [pharm.]
     Synonym: ante cibum
  
   see: meal, repast, meals, repasts, main meal, late meal, after meals, post cibum, Meals on Wheels, go for a Chinese/Greek/an Indian