Definition of nourishment

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Nourishment (n.) That which serves to nourish; nutriment; food.

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Alimentally :: Alimentally (adv.) So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality.
Nourish :: Nourish (v. i.) To gain nourishment.
Pap :: Pap (n.) Nourishment or support from official patronage; as, treasury pap..
Nourishable :: Nourishable (a.) Capable of giving nourishment.
Fruit :: Fruit (v. t.) Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; -- commonly used in the plural..
Pasture :: Pasture (n.) Food; nourishment.
Epiphyte :: Epiphyte (n.) An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant..
Atrophy :: Atrophy (n.) A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
Nourishment :: Nourishment (n.) The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition..
Milk :: Milk (n.) A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts..
Innutrition :: Innutrition (n.) Want of nutrition; failure of nourishment.
Parasite :: Parasite (n.) A plant obtaining nourishment immediately from other plants to which it attaches itself, and whose juices it absorbs; -- sometimes, but erroneously, called epiphyte..
Pabulum :: Pabulum (n.) The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment; hence, that which feeds or sustains, as fuel for a fire; that upon which the mind or soul is nourished; as, intellectual pabulum..
Root :: Root (n.) That which resembles a root in position or function, esp. as a source of nourishment or support; that from which anything proceeds as if by growth or development; as, the root of a tooth, a nail, a cancer, and the like..
Blood :: Blood (n.) The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted. See under Arterial..
Sitophobia :: Sitophobia (n.) A version to food; refusal to take nourishment.
Parasitical :: Parasitical (a.) Of or pertaining to parasites; living on, or deriving nourishment from, some other living animal or plant. See Parasite, 2 & 3..
Wean :: Wean (a.) To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder; to cause to cease to depend on the mother nourishment..
Inanitiate :: Inanitiate (v. t.) To produce inanition in; to exhaust for want of nourishment.
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To give food to; to supply with nourishment; to satisfy the physical huger of.
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