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Definition of Nourishment
1. Noun. A source of materials to nourish the body.
Exact synonyms: Aliment, Alimentation, Nutriment, Nutrition, Sustenance, Victuals
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient
Specialized synonyms: Milk, Course, Dainty, Delicacy, Goody, Kickshaw, Treat, Dish, Fast Food, Finger Food, Ingesta, Kosher, Meal, Repast, Mess, Mince, Puree, Stodge, Wheat Germ, Vitamin
Derivative terms: Aliment, Alimentary, Aliment, Nourish, Nutritional, Nutritionary, Nutritionist, Nutritious, Sustain
Generic synonyms: Food, Nutrient
Specialized synonyms: Milk, Course, Dainty, Delicacy, Goody, Kickshaw, Treat, Dish, Fast Food, Finger Food, Ingesta, Kosher, Meal, Repast, Mess, Mince, Puree, Stodge, Wheat Germ, Vitamin
Derivative terms: Aliment, Alimentary, Aliment, Nourish, Nutritional, Nutritionary, Nutritionist, Nutritious, Sustain
2. Noun. The act of nourishing. "Her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"
Definition of Nourishment
1. n. The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition.
Definition of Nourishment
1. Noun. the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished ¹
2. Noun. something that nourishes; food ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nourishment
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Medical Definition of Nourishment
1. A substance used to feed or to sustain life and growth of an organism. Synonym: aliment. (05 Mar 2000)