nutritionist
[ noo-trish-uh-nist, nyoo- ]
/ nuˈtrɪʃ ə nɪst, nyu- /
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noun
a person who is trained or expert in the science of nutrition.
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nutritionist
/ (njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst) /
noun
a person who specializes in nutrition and the nutritive value of various foods
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nutritionist
[ nōō-trĭsh′ə-nĭst ]
n.
One who is trained or is an expert in the field of nutrition.
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