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nouna source of materials to nourish the body
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noun(physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenancetype of:
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nounthe scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)type of:
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course food mess treat milk science meal dish vitamin goody kosher delicacy nutritious mince nourishment sustenance nutritional nutrient dainty puree nutritionist victuals repast alimentation nutriment aliment fast food finger food wheat germ ingesta kickshaw stodge nutritionary biological process organic process nutrify scientific discipline