单词 | alimentation |
释义 | alimentation[ al-uh-men-tey-shuhn ] / ˌæl ə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR alimentation ON THESAURUS.COM nounnourishment; nutrition. maintenance; support. addition to the volume of a glacial mass, chiefly by the accumulation of ice, snow, or névé.Compare ablation (def. 2). Origin of alimentationFirst recorded in 1580–90, alimentation is from the Medieval Latin word alimentātiōn- (stem of alimentātiō). See aliment, -ation OTHER WORDS FROM alimentationsu·per·al·i·men·ta·tion, nounWords nearby alimentationalimentary glycosuria, alimentary lipemia, alimentary pentosuria, alimentary system, alimentary tract, alimentation, alimentative, alimony, à l'improviste, Ali, Muhammad, alinasal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alimentationBritish Dictionary definitions for alimentationalimentation / (ˌælɪmɛnˈteɪʃən) / nounnourishment sustenance; support Derived forms of alimentationalimentative, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for alimentationalimentation [ ăl′ə-mĕn-tā′shən ] n.The act or process of giving or receiving nourishment. Support; sustenance. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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