Definition of diet

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Diet (n.) A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.

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Diethylamine :: Diethylamine (n.) A colorless, volatile, alkaline liquid, NH(C2H5)2, having a strong fishy odor resembling that of herring or sardines. Cf. Methylamine..
Dietetical :: Dietetical (a.) Of or performance to diet, or to the rules for regulating the kind and quantity of food to be eaten..
Dietetically :: Dietetically (adv.) In a dietetical manner.
Grahamite :: Grahamite (n.) One who follows the dietetic system of Graham.
Farinaceous :: Farinaceous (a.) Consisting or made of meal or flour; as, a farinaceous diet..
Simple :: Simple (a.) Not luxurious; without much variety; plain; as, a simple diet; a simple way of living..
Dietitian :: Dietitian (n.) One skilled in dietetics.
Dietetics :: Dietetics (n.) That part of the medical or hygienic art which relates to diet or food; rules for diet.
Healthful :: Healthful (a.) Serving to promote health of body or mind; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthful air, diet..
Dietary :: Dietary (a.) Pertaining to diet, or to the rules of diet..
Dietist :: Dietist (n.) Alt. of Dietitia.
Sago :: Sago (n.) A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.)..
Protestant :: Protestant (v.) One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church..
Diet :: Diet (v. t.) To cause to eat and drink sparingly, or by prescribed rules; to regulate medicinally the food of..
Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious 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..
Misdiet :: Misdiet (n.) Improper.
Dietaries :: Dietaries (pl. ) of Dietar.
Slender :: Slender (superl.) Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet..
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..
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