NUTRITIONIST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A specialist in the study of nutrition

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("nutritionist" is a kind of...):

specialiser; specialist; specializer (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)

Derivation:

nutrition (the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans))

nutrition (a source of materials to nourish the body)

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)

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