Definition of diet

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Diet (n.) Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.

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Vegetarian :: Vegetarian (a.) Of or pertaining to vegetarianism; as, a vegetarian diet..
Dieter :: Dieter (n.) One who diets; one who prescribes, or who partakes of, food, according to hygienic rules..
Low :: Low (superl.) Not rich, high seasoned, or nourishing; plain; simple; as, a low diet..
Antiphlogistic :: Antiphlogistic (n.) Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation.
Dietary :: Dietary (n.) A rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison, etc..
Regimen :: Regimen (n.) a systematic course of diet, etc., pursed with a view to improving or preserving the health, or for the purpose of attaining some particular effect, as a reduction of flesh; -- sometimes used synonymously with hygiene..
Xerophagy :: Xerophagy (n.) Among the primitive Christians, the living on a diet of dry food in Lent and on other fasts..
Train :: Train (v. i.) To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest; as, to train for a boat race..
Dietetist :: Dietetist (n.) A physician who applies the rules of dietetics to the cure of diseases.
Dietist :: Dietist (n.) Alt. of Dietitia.
Healthful :: Healthful (a.) Serving to promote health of body or mind; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthful air, diet..
Farinaceous :: Farinaceous (a.) Consisting or made of meal or flour; as, a farinaceous diet..
Mediety :: Mediety (n.) The middle part; half; moiety.
Spare :: Spare (v. t.) Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet..
Diet :: Diet (n.) A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.
Diet :: Diet (v. i.) To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet..
Diethylamine :: Diethylamine (n.) A colorless, volatile, alkaline liquid, NH(C2H5)2, having a strong fishy odor resembling that of herring or sardines. Cf. Methylamine..
Diet :: Diet (n.) A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, Poland, and some other countries of Europe; a deliberative convention; a council; as, the Diet of Worms, held in 1521..
Nurture :: Nurture (n.) That which nourishes; food; diet.
Restrict :: Restrict (v. t.) To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet..
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