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1. nutrition - noun

· (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance

Hypernym(s): organic_process, biological_process




2. nutrition - noun

· a source of materials to nourish the body

Synonym(s): nutriment, nourishment, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals

Hypernym(s): food, nutrient




3. nutrition - noun

· the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)

Hypernym(s): science, scientific_discipline





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