Definition of nourishment

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

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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..
Food :: Food (n.) What is fed upon; that which goes to support life by being received within, and assimilated by, the organism of an animal or a plant; nutriment; aliment; especially, what is eaten by animals for nourishment..
Pasture :: Pasture (n.) Food; nourishment.
Inanitiate :: Inanitiate (v. t.) To produce inanition in; to exhaust for want of nourishment.
Fast :: Fast (v. i.) To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward..
Sitophobia :: Sitophobia (n.) A version to food; refusal to take nourishment.
Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like..
Nourishment :: Nourishment (n.) The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition..
Enema :: Enema (n.) An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment..
Inalimental :: Inalimental (a.) Affording no aliment or nourishment.
Zootrophic :: Zootrophic (a.) Of or pertaining to the nourishment of animals.
Fertilize :: Fertilize (v. t.) To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows..
Atrophy :: Atrophy (n.) A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
Concoct :: Concoct (v. t.) To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition.
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; -- so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant..
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..
Aerophyte :: Aerophyte (n.) A plant growing entirely in the air, and receiving its nourishment from it; an air plant or epiphyte..
Alimentally :: Alimentally (adv.) So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality.
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