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nutrition

noun
/njuːˈtɹɪʃ.ən/UK/nuˈtɹɪʃ.ən/CA/njʉːˈtɹɪʃ.ən/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French nutrition, from Old French nutricion, from Latin nutritio.

  1. derived from nutritio
  2. derived from nutricion
  3. borrowed from nutrition

Definitions

  1. The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and…

    The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

    • In the dead state all is apparently without motion. No agent within indicates design, intelligence, or foresight: there is no respiration; no digestion, circulation, or nutrition; […]
    • Proper nutrition – and even more important, proper hydration – is crucial in preventing and recovering from both fevers and colds.

  2. That which nourishes

    That which nourishes; nutriment.

    • I accidentally ate a worm which was in my apple - my uncle said the extra nutrition would do me good.

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Derived

chrononutrition, denutrition, ethnonutrition, hypernutrition, hyponutrition, immunonutrition, innutrition, macronutrition, malnutrition, micronutrition, misnutrition, nutrigenomics, nutritial, nutritional, nutritionalist, nutritionally, nutritionism, nutritionist, nutritionless, nutritionwise, overnutrition, paleonutrition, paleonutritionist, pharmaconutrition, pseudonutrition, renutrition, subnutrition, supernutrition, telenutrition, undernutrition

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at nutrition. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01nutrition02uses03law04authorities05sphere06heavens07providence08future09goodness10nutritional

A definitional loop anchored at nutrition. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at nutrition

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA