nutritional
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a word derived from
nutrition.
nutritionnounthe act or process of nourishing or of being nourished; the use of food for life, health, and growth.
Example Sentences
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The Greens found books that made claims about nutritional remedies for cancer.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
The results also reinforce the importance of recognizing and addressing nutritional problems in people with dementia.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Remarkably, the animals developed a preference for that flavor even though it provided no nutritional reward.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
"The nutritional value of each meal has declined," Awad said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The hospital nutritionist wanted to give them a nutritional supplement through a feeding tube that would be inserted through their nose.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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