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immunonutrition

noun

Etymology

From immuno- + nutrition.

  1. derived from nutritio
  2. derived from nutricion
  3. borrowed from nutrition
  4. prefixed as immunonutrition — “immuno + nutrition”

Definitions

  1. feeding with a selection of pharmaconutrients etc. in order to improve the immune response

    • A randomized multicenter clinical trial showed that enteral immunonutrition with L-arginine, n-3 PUFAs and micronutrients, increased mortality compared to parenteral nutrition [16 ].

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