Word

alimentation, n.
(alimentations)

the act of supplying food and nourishment
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6

alimentation feeding

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feed feed

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aliment

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suckling, lactation infant feeding forced feeding, gavage intravenous feeding, IV overfeeding spoonfeeding total parenteral nutrition, TPN, hyperalimentation

hypernym

provision, supply, supplying

a source of materials to nourish the body
<noun.food> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

aliment alimentation nourishment nutriment nutrition sustenance victuals

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sustain

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nourish

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nutritious nutritionary nutritional nutritionist

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alimentary aliment

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aliment

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food, nutrient

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milk course delicacy, dainty, goody, kickshaw, treat dish fast food finger food ingesta kosher meal, repast mess mince puree stodge wheat germ vitamin