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Alimentation

Alimentation Meaning & Definition
Alimentation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alimentation?

[n] the act of supplying food and nourishment
[n] a source of materials to nourish the body

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alimentation: aliment | feeding | nourishment | nutriment | nutrition | sustenance | victuals

Related Terms | Find terms related to Alimentation: aliment | alimony | bread | bread and butter | food chain | keep | livelihood | maintenance | nourishment | nurture | nutriment | nutrition | nutriture | pabulum | pap | refection | refreshment | subsistence | support | sustenance

See Also | course | dainty | delicacy | dish | fast food | finger food | food | forced feeding | gavage | goody | hyperalimentation | infant feeding | ingesta | intravenous feeding | IV | kickshaw | kosher | lactation | meal | mess | milk | mince | nutrient | overfeeding | provision | puree | repast | spoonfeeding | stodge | suckling | supply | supplying | total parenteral nutrition | TPN | treat | vitamin | vitamin pill | wheat germ

Alimentation In Webster's Dictionary

\Al`i*men*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. alimentation, LL. alimentatio.] 1. The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal. 2. State or mode of being nourished. --Bacon.

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