nutrition
nounHow many syllables in nutrition?
There are 3 syllables in the word nutrition.How to pronounce nutrition:
Definition of nutrition:
- nutrition (noun):
- the process of taking in and absorbing nutrients
- the act or process of nourishing or being nourished
- the sum of the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and utilizes food substances
- (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.
Synonyms for nutrition:
aliment
alimentation
biological process
food
nourishment
nutriment
sustenance
victuals
Antonyms for nutrition:
deprivation
deprivation of food
food deprivation
ignorance
indulgence
malnourishment
malnutrition
neglect
negligence
starvation
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