Synonyms for nutrition
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : noo-trish-uh n, nyoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : nuˈtrɪʃ ən, nyu- |
Définition of nutrition
Origin :- early 15c., from Old French nutrition (14c.) and directly from Latin nutritionem (nominative nutritio) "a nourishing," noun of action from past participle stem of nutrire "to nourish, suckle" (see nourish).
- noun food
- These questions of nutrition are still so imperfectly studied and understood!
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Water is the greatest element of nutrition in gardens, but is easily polluted.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- The same laws which govern the nutrition of muscles, apply also to the vital organs.
- Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
- The diet from now on will be considered in the chapter "Diet and Nutrition."
- Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
- Water fills an important place in the nutrition of the body.
- Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
- For nutrition purposes they are mutually related and dependent.
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- The chief requisite is a firm soil that contains plenty of nutrition.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- At the extreme, nutrition is altogether removed from the context of nature.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- The faculties of nutrition and imagination have neither virtues nor vices.
- Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
- It contains every element of nutrition found in the best creamery butter.
- Extract from : « The Kitchen Encyclopedia » by Anonymous
Antonyms for nutrition
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