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nu·tri·tion

 (no͞o-trĭsh′ən, nyo͞o-)
n.
1. The process of nourishing or being nourished, especially the process by which a living organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and for replacement of tissues.
2. The science or study that deals with food and nourishment, especially in humans.
3. A source of nourishment; food.
[Middle English nutricion, from Old French nutrition, from Late Latin nūtrītiō, nūtrītiōn-, from Latin nūtrītus, past participle of nūtrīre, to suckle; see (s)nāu- in Indo-European roots.]
nu·tri′tion·al adj.
nu·tri′tion·al·ly adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.nutritional - of or relating to or providing nutrition; "nutritional information"
nutritionary
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nutritional

adjective
Of or relating to food or nutrition:
alimentary, nutritive.
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Translations
خاص بالتَّغْذِيَه
vyživovací
ernærings-
táplálkozási
næringar-
vyživovací
hranilen
besinselbeslenmeye ait

nutritional

[njuːˈtrɪʃənl] ADJ [value] → nutritivo, nutricional
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nutritional

[njuːˈtrɪʃənəl] adj [value, needs, requirements] → nutritif/ive
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

nutritional

adj → Nähr-; nutritional value → Nährkraft f, → Nährwert m; nutritional content → Nähr(stoff)gehalt m; nutritional information → Nährwertangaben pl; nutritional supplements → Nahrungsergänzungsmittel pl
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

nutritional

[njuːˈtrɪʃənl] adj (value) → nutritivo/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

nutritious

(njuˈtriʃəs) adjective
valuable as food; nourishing.
nutrient (ˈnjuːtriənt) noun
a substance which gives nourishment. This food contains important nutrients.
ˈnutriment noun
nourishment; food.
nuˈtrition noun
(the act of giving or getting) nourishment, or the scientific study of this.
nuˈtritional adjective
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

nutritional

adj nutricional; (providing nutrition) nutritivo; — state estado nutricional; — value valor nutritivo or nutricional
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The present study aimed to assess the association of various demographic and dietary factors with the nutritional status of Pakistani celiac patients.
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It is a good time to take action for improving the regulatory monitoring mechanisms and independent legislation on mandatory fortification of wheat flour with iron, folic acid, zinc, vitamin B12 and edible oil/ghee with vitamin A, D for improving nutritional status of children and women.
Call for food fortification
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However, it is increasingly clear that a major barrier lies in the parental perception on the nutritional status of their children.
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The rate of development of post-operative malnutrition depends upon pre-existing nutritional status, nature and complexity of surgical procedure and degree of hypermetabolism.
ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITION STATUS IN PREOPERATIVE SURGICAL PATIENT UNDERGOING MAJOR ABDOMINAL SURGERIES AND ITS RELATION TO POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOME
The assessment of nutritional status is essential to monitor hospitalized patients, because it is aimed at evaluating nutritional changes, thus allowing an appropriate intervention for recovery and/or maintenance of individuals' health.
Evaluation of the nutritional status of hospitalized patients: use of conventional and non-conventional methods/Avaliacao do estado nutricional de pacientes hospitalizados: uso de metodos convencionais e nao convencionais
Lean body mass (LBM) assessment and subjective global assessment (SGA) are well-recognized methods to assess a patient's nutritional status. SGA involves a standardized clinical examination and routine assessment using well-established questionnaires (Riella, 2013).
Accuracy and Utility of Estimating Lean Body Mass and Nutritional Status in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on Long-Term Hemodialysis Using Anthropometric Skinfold Thickness Measurements

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