nutrition

Meaning

  1. (uncountable, usually) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.
  2. (uncountable, usually) That which nourishes; nutriment.

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/njuːˈtɹɪ.ʃən/
Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French nutrition, from Old French nutricion, from Latin nutritio.

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