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Nutrition

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 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.

Pronunciation

IPA

/njuːˈtrɪ.ʃən/

Syllables

nu·tri·tion

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Synonyms

nourishmentdietsustenancefeeding

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Nine letters with -TION ending; contains NUTRI- root

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; common health and dietary terminology

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