Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The science which treats of the nutrition of living organisms.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) The doctrine of nutrition; a treatise on nutrition.

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  • noun medicine The doctrine of nutrition.

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Ancient Greek

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