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Meaning of NUTRITION

Pronunciation:  noo'trishun

Matching Terms:  nutritional, nutritionally, nutritionary, nutritionist, nutritionist's calorie, nutritious, nutritiousness

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 Definition: The process by which the body draws nutrients from food and uses them to make or mend its cells.
 
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