nutritionist


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nutrition/njuˈtrɪʃn/
noun
  • 1 the process of ingesting and assimilating nutrients.

    ■ food; nourishment.

  • 2 the branch of science concerned with nutrients and their ingestion.
– derivatives
nutritional adjective,
nutritionally adverb,
nutritionist (also nutritionalist) noun.
– origin ME: from late L. nutritio(n-), from nutrire ‘nourish’.
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