Words Like NUTRITION
We have put together a list of words that are similar to NUTRITION.
22 Alternative Words Similar to nutrition
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Ingesta
Noun Hyponym
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Purée
Noun Hyponym
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Stodge
Noun Hyponym
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Vitamin
Noun Hyponym
10 definitions of nutrition
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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 growth.
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In a more limited sense, the process by which the living tissues take up, from the blood, matters necessary either for their repair or for the performance of their healthy functions.
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That which nourishes; nutriment.
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a source of materials to nourish the body
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the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
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(physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
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The process of nourishing or being nourished, especially the process by which a living organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and for replacement of tissues.
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The science or study that deals with food and nourishment, especially in humans.
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A source of nourishment; food.
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The act or process by which organisms, whether vegetable or animal, absorb into their system their proper food and build it into their living tissues.