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nutrition vs zoophagy

zoophagy vs nutrition

nutrition and zoophagy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nutrition Yes No No No
zoophagy Yes No No No
As nouns, zoophagy is a hyponym of nutrition; that is, zoophagy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nutrition:
  • nutrition: (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
  • zoophagy: The quality of being an animal that eats meat as the main part of its diet.
Other hyponyms of nutrition include carnivorousness.
nutrition (noun) zoophagy (noun)
the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans) The quality of being an animal that eats meat as the main part of its diet.
a source of materials to nourish the body
(physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
Difference between nutrition and zoophagy

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