Nutriment Synonyms

no͝o'trə-mənt, nyo͝o'-

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Synonyms for Nutriment

provisions
Plural form of provision
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nourishment
The act of nourishing.
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aliment
Means of support; necessity
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bread
Food in general, regarded as necessary for sustaining life:
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comestible
(Chiefly in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food. [From 19th c.]
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diet
A program or plan consisting of a special or limited selection of food and drink and designed to promote health or a gain or loss of weight; specif., such a program or plan designed to promote weight loss
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edible
Anything edible.
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esculent
Something edible; a comestible.
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fare
The usual kind of diet
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foodstuff
An instance of material which may be used as food.
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meat
(Uncountable) The flesh of an animal used as food. [from 14th c.]
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nurture
(--- Biology) The sum of environmental influences and conditions acting on an organism, especially in contrast to heredity.
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nutrition
Anything that nourishes; nourishment; food
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pabulum
Bland intellectual fare; an undemanding diet of words.
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pap
Material lacking real value or substance:
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provender
An edible material that provides sustenance.
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provision
Provision is defined as a supply of something or to the act of providing a supply of something.
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sustenance
One's means of livelihood; maintenance; support
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victual
(Informal, Dial.) Articles of food, esp. when prepared for use
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chow
The definition of a chow is a breed of Chinese dog, a chow chow, with a thick coat and a black tongue.
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eats
(Slang) Food.
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grub
The short, fat, wormlike larva of certain insects, esp. of a beetle
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support
Financial or other help.
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alimentation
Support; sustenance.
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victuals
Plural form of victual
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Words Related to Nutriment

food
(Uncountable, figuratively) Anything intended to supply energy or nourishment of an entity or idea.
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subsistence
The quality of being inherent
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ingestion
The action of ingesting, or consuming something orally, whether it be food, drink, medicine, or other substance. It is usually referred to as the first step of digestion.
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care for
That which sustains the mind or spirit
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urushiol
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of-the-blood
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  • In the Hydromedusae they usually, if not invariably, ripen in the ectoderm, but in the neighbourhood of the main sources of nutriment, that is to say, not far from the stomach.

  • No regular follicle is formed, but the odcyte absorbs nutriment from the remaining odgonia.

  • In Hydra the odcyte is a large amoeboid cell, which sends out pseudopodia amongst the odgonia and absorbs nutriment from them.

  • The chief and almost the only use of dung, he thinks, is to divide the earth, to dissolve " this terrestrial matter, which affords nutriment to the mouths of vegetable roots "; and this can be done more completely by tillage.

  • Hermann Hettner says that not only Leibnitz, Voltaire and Diderot, but Lessing, Mendelssohn, Wieland and Herder, drew the most stimulating nutriment from Shaftesbury.

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