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nutrition
nutrition is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses
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- 1noun
In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth.
- 2noun
In a more limited sense, the process by which the living tissues take up, from the blood, matters necessary either for their repair or for the performance of their healthy functions.
- 3noun
That which nourishes; nutriment.
- 4noun
the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
- 5noun
a source of materials to nourish the body
- 6noun
(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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