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nutrition
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nutrition
 the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
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nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
 a source of materials to nourish the body
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nutrition
 (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
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