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Definitions for Nutrition
[1] the act or process of nourishing or of being nourished.
[2] the science or study of, or a course of study in, nutrition, especially of humans.
[3] the process by which organisms take in and utilize food material.
[4] food; nutriment.
[5] the pursuit of this science as an occupation or profession.
[6] a process in animals and plants involving the intake of nutrient materials and their subsequent assimilation into the tissues Related adjectives: alimentary, trophic
[7] the act or process of nourishing
[8] the study of nutrition, esp in humans
Words related to Nutrition
nourishment, victuals, menu, nutriment, diet, sustenance, subsistence, dietetics
Words nearby Nutrition
nutrient-dense, nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, nutrilite, nutriment, nutrition, nutritionist, nutritionist's calorie, nutritious, nutritive, nutritive equilibrium
Origin of Nutrition
1375–1425; late Middle English < Late Latin nūtrītiōn- (stem of nūtrītiō ) a feeding, equivalent to Latin nūtrīt(us ) (past participle of nūtrīre to feed, nourish) + -iōn- -ion
Other words from Nutrition
nu·tri·tion·al , nu·tri·tion·ar·y , adjective
nu·tri·tion·al·ly , adverb
hy·per·nu·tri·tion , noun
su·per·nu·tri·tion , noun
nu•tri′ tion•al adj.
Word origin for Nutrition
C16: from Late Latin nūtrītiō, from nūtrīre to nourish
Synonyms for Nutrition
nourishment, diet, dietetics, menu, nutriment, subsistence, sustenance, victuals