Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to diet.
- noun A system or regimen of dieting.
- noun A regulated daily food allowance.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to diet or the rules of diet.
- noun A system or course of diet; a system of rules of diet.
- noun An allowance and regulation of food, especially for the inmates of a hospital, prison, or poorhouse.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison, etc.
- adjective Pertaining to diet, or to the rules of diet.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, or relating to
diet
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to the diet
- noun a regulated daily food allowance
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Examples
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Using good judgment in dietary choices can also help to diminish unnecessary adverse effects. 3
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Does this study represent a breakthrough in dietary management of obesity?
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » “Eco Atkins” Beats High-Carb Ovo-Lacto Vegetarian 2009
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This process is called dietary induced thermogenesis.
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-- Trainer: In this game, kids care for creatures with certain dietary or fitness needs.
TODAY'S NEWS Post 2010
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You were praising common sense in dietary choices, and I think we can agree that reducing your bacon-fat intake if you want to be healthier is just common sense in this day and age.
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The FDA does not specify any limits for metal content in dietary supplements, leaving it to the manufacturers to ensure that their products are safe.
Ayurvedic medicines often contaminated by toxic metals, study says 2008
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Los Angeles-based RNS is a health nutraceutical company with a concentration in dietary supplements for the digestive system.
Lactagen: The Big Update Steve Carper 2007
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The technique of stable isotopes was applied because this recently developed method allows tracking species 'main dietary specializations and trophic level position along food chains.
Archive 2007-02-01 2007
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The DSEA Scientific Advisory Board is comprised of nationally recognized physicians and researchers who are experts in dietary supplements.www. supplementinfo.com
GBK Productions Goes Green for Their 2007 Oscar Gift Suite 2007
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Los Angeles-based RNS is a health nutraceutical company with a concentration in dietary supplements for the digestive system.
Archive 2007-04-01 Steve Carper 2007
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