Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hyperalimentation | Yes | No | No | No |
alimentation | Yes | No | No | No |
hyperalimentation (noun) | alimentation (noun) |
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administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes | the act of supplying food and nourishment |
a source of materials to nourish the body |