Nutrition
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth, or the study of nutrients and their effects on the body. Nutrition encompasses dietary intake, metabolism, and nutritional science.
“Proper nutrition is essential for children's development.”
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Nine letters with -TION ending; contains NUTRI- root
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Worth 11 points; common health and dietary terminology
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