nutrition

nutrition
Synonyms and related words:
appetite, baking, barbecuing, basting, boiling, braising, brewing, broil, broiling, cannibalism, carnivorism, carnivority, carnivorousness, catering, chewing, consumption, cookery, cooking, cropping, cuisine, culinary science, deglutition, devouring, devourment, dieting, dining, domestic science, eating, epulation, feasting, feeding, frying, gluttony, gobbling, grazing, grilling, herbivorism, herbivority, herbivorousness, home economics, hunger, ingestion, licking, manducation, mastication, messing, munching, nibbling, omnivorism, omnivorousness, omophagy, pan-broiling, pantophagy, pasture, pasturing, pecking, poaching, regalement, relishing, roasting, rumination, sauteing, savoring, searing, shirring, simmering, steeping, stewing, tasting, toasting, vegetarianism, wolfing

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  • Nutrition — Nu*tri tion, n. [Cf. F. nutrition. See {Nutritious}.] 1. (Physiol.) In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which a living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nutrition — Nutrition. s. f. v. L action de la faculté nutritive. Il ne se fait plus de nutrition dans cette partie. cela empesche la nutrition …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • nutrition — (n.) early 15c., from O.Fr. nutrition (14c.) and directly from L. nutritionem (nom. nutritio) a nourishing, noun of action from pp. stem of nutrire to nourish, suckle (see NOURISH (Cf. nourish)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Nutrition — (lat.), Ernährung; nutritiv, nährend, nahrhaft; Nutritor, Ernährer, Pfleger (besonders als Titel hoher Beschützer von Schulen und Universitäten); Nutrix, Ernährerin, Amme …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • nutrition — index sustenance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • nutrition — [n] food diet, menu, nourishment, nutriment, subsistence, sustenance, victuals; concept 457 Ant. deprivation, starvation …   New thesaurus

  • nutrition — ► NOUN 1) the process of taking in and assimilating nutrients. 2) the branch of science concerned with this process. DERIVATIVES nutritional adjective nutritionist noun. ORIGIN Latin, from nutrire nourish …   English terms dictionary

  • nutrition — [no͞o trish′ən, nyo͞otrish′ən] n. [MFr < L nutritio, nutricio < nutrix, NURSE] 1. a nourishing or being nourished; esp., the series of processes by which an organism takes in and assimilates food for promoting growth and replacing worn or… …   English World dictionary

  • Nutrition — The Nutrition Facts table indicates the amounts of nutrients which experts recommend to limit or consume in adequate amounts. Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in… …   Wikipedia

  • Nutrition — Aliments sources de magnésium. La nutrition (du latin nutrire : nourrir) désigne les processus par lesquels un être vivant transforme des aliments pour assurer son fonctionnement. La nutrition est également une science pluridisciplinaire,… …   Wikipédia en Français

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