That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: suste…
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The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.
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The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition.
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That which nourishes; anything which promotes growth and repairs the natural waste of animal or vegetable life; food; aliment.
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In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in i…
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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back…
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The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life.
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Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.
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