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What is Fletcherism?

What is Fletcherism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical) A dietary system prescribing the repeated chewing of food until all taste is lost, and in abstention from food until very hungry.
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Now we come to a phase of the merits of Fletcherism which has already furnished an abundance of evidence to its credit.
What would be the best way for business people to adopt Fletcherism?
Though his popularity waned in the nineteen-twenties — calorie counting became the new fad — scientists have recently revisited Fletcherism.
— Mimi Sheraton, New York Well … maybe Fletcherism is a bit extreme.
The jury may still be out on Fletcherism, but the explanation for gendered chewing is likely a little more straightforward.
The very large test of Fletcherism as a temperance expedient hereinbefore referred to was entirely accidental.

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