nutrition

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noun

1. (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished;
the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
• Derivationally related forms:
nutritionary, nutritious, nutritional, nutritionist, nutrify
• Topics:
physiology
• Hypernyms:
organic process, biological process
2. a source of materials to nourish the body
• Syn:
nutriment, nourishment, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
• Derivationally related forms:
aliment (for: alimentation), alimentary (for: aliment), aliment (for: aliment), sustain (for: sustenance), nutritionary, nutritious, nutritional, nutritionist, nourish (for: nourishment)
• Hypernyms:
food, nutrient
• Hyponyms:
milk, course, dainty, delicacy, goody,
kickshaw, treat, dish, fast food, finger food, ingesta,
kosher, meal, repast, mess, mince, puree,
stodge, wheat germ, vitamin
3. the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
• Derivationally related forms:
nutritionary, nutritional, nutritionist
• Topics:
homo, man, human being, human
• Hypernyms:
science, scientific discipline

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  nutriment, nourishment, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals