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单词 nutrition
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nutritionn.

Brit. /njuːˈtrɪʃn/, /njᵿˈtrɪʃn/, U.S. /n(j)uˈtrɪʃ(ə)n/
Forms: late Middle English nutricioun, late Middle English–1500s nutricion, 1500s– nutrition; Scottish pre-1700 nutricioun, pre-1700 nutricioune, 1700s– nutrition.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French nutrition; Latin nutrition-, nutritio.
Etymology: < Middle French, French nutrition process of supplying nourishment (1370 in Middle French as nuctricion ) and its etymon post-classical Latin nutrition-, nutritio action of nourishing (5th cent.; from 1267 in British sources; also in figurative use) < classical Latin nūtrīt- , past participial stem of nūtrīre nourish v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare Spanish nutrición (c1440; attested earlier as nudrición (1220–50)), Italian nutrizione (a1565). N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (niutri·ʃən) /njuːˈtrɪʃən/.
1.
a. The action or process of supplying, or of receiving, nourishment or food.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun]
nourishmentc1330
nurshinga1382
nurshmenta1382
sustenance1389
nutrition?a1425
nutrure?c1450
sustentation1452
nutrifaction?1503
education1533
feeding1547
nourishing1560
nutriture1568
cherishment1593
subsistence1615
nutrication1623
alimentation1626
keeping1644
alition1650
alumnation1658
focillation1658
aliture1721
altion1721
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 67v (MED) I trowed þat noþing noresheþ by verray nutricion bot if it come fro þe stomac to þe lyuer & to veyne spred bi þe flesh.
1547 C. Langton Very Brefe Treat. Phisick sig. Dviii Amongest the naturall actions, be reckened, generation, Auction, nutrition, Formation, Alteration, [etc.].
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 63v (margin) Instruments seruyng to nutrition.
1588 W. Bayley Short Disc. Peppers sig. B 5v The cheefest vse of peppers is in cold affects of the stomacke, and of other parts which do serue for nutrition.
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 727 The bowels are mostwhat alike in all, both for Nutrition, Generation, Life and Sense.
1682 N. Grew Idea Philos. Hist. Plants 3 in Anat. Plants All these being formed, by continual Nutrition still to be increased.
1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica 28 That the Spirits..are concern'd in Nutrition, is plain enough.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Alimentation is used, by some naturalists, for what we more ordinarily call nutrition.
1803 T. R. Malthus Ess. Princ. Population (new ed.) iv. i. 485 The kind of food, and the mode of preparing it, best suited to the purposes of nutrition.
1845 G. E. Day tr. J. F. Simon Animal Chem. I. 161 The metamorphosis of the plasma during the nutrition of every form of tissue.
1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 178 Nutrition and functional activity are interdependent, the two falling off together.
1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 593/2 The marked contrast in the method of nutrition of the generally colourless Bacteriaceae to that of the blue-green Cyanophyceae.
1935 Rep. Physical Bases Nutrition (League of Nations Health Organisation) 4 Certain countries..have already organised extensive public or collective nutrition, including preventive or curative diets.
1994 National Rev. 4 Apr. 44/1 One fundamental problem was the way the court decided to withdraw Ron's nutrition.
b. figurative. Now rare.
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1551 T. Cranmer Answer S. Gardiner 42 Our spiritual generation and our spiritual nutrition, be..obscure and hyd vnto vs.
1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 160 The spirituall nutrition of soules living by grace.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxiv. 127 The Nutrition of a Common-wealth consisteth, in the Plenty, and Distribution of Materials conducing to Life.
1879 Fortn. Rev. Nov. 687 The self-preservative instinct of humanity rejects such art as does not contribute to its intellectual nutrition and moral sustenance.
1998 New Yorker 12 Sept. 143/1 Lois Gould's unself-pitying account of growing up without psychological nutrition amid Upper East Side planet, ‘Mommy Dressing: A Love Story, After a Fashion’.
c. The preparation of an ointment by the mixing (emulsification) of an oil and vinegar or other liquid. Cf. nourished adj. 2, nutrite v., nutritum n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > [noun] > processes in pharmacy
levigation1471
frixion1617
nutrition1617
extinction1646
confectioning1650
demersion1692
pill-rolling1838
succussion1848
pearl-coating1883
cryoprecipitation1955
microencapsulation1961
microencapsulating1970
1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate Termes 346 Nutrition is the permistion of humidity by little and little, for the alteration of the quality of the medicament.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Nutritum A desiccative, cooling, Unguent, prepared by the Agitation and Nutrition of some Preparation of Lead, with Oil and Vinegar, or the Juice of Solanum, in a Mortar.
1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. III. 2240/2 Nutrition, in pharmacy, a kind of preparation, consisting in the gradual mixture of liquors of different natures, by stirring them together till they have acquired a thick consistence.
2.
a. That which nourishes; food, nourishment. Also: nutritious content.In quot. a1500 in extended use in Alchemy.
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the world > food and drink > food > [noun] > sustenance or nourishment
foodOE
fosterc1000
fodnethOE
flittinga1225
livenotha1225
nourishingc1300
sustenancec1300
livelihoodc1325
nurture1340
fosteringc1386
livingc1405
nouriturea1425
nutriment?a1425
nutrition?a1425
lifehood1440
reliefa1450
nourishmentc1450
nurshingc1450
sustentationc1450
nutrimentc1485
alimenta1500
sustainmenta1500
bielda1522
creature1540
suck1584
mantiniment1588
fosterment1593
the three M's1938
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 52 (MED) Þe hert is mortified for perdicioun of nutricioun [?c1425 Paris norisshynge; L. nutricationis], & þe animal, i. beest, perisheþ.
a1500 (c1477) T. Norton Ordinal of Alchemy (BL Add.) (1975) 2192 (MED) Liquours to oure stone be chief nutricion..Liquours conveith alle Alimente & fode To euery parte of mannys bodie, And so thei do with vs in alchymye.
a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome f. 245v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Nutricioun(e As the breid and wyn are the nutricioun and refeccioun of the body.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 671 Any thing that hath the nature of the superfluity or excrement of nutrition.
1733 A. Pope Ess. Man ii. 54 Fix'd like a Plant on his peculiar Spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.
1758 J. Wood Suppl. to Treat. Farriery 25 A Putrefaction of the stagnated Juices, whence the Parts are essentially deprived of all manner of Nutrition.
1797 H. Foster Coquette liv. 173 But these stoic souls are good for nothing, that I know of, but ‘Fix'd like a plant, to one peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot’.
1828 T. Flint Life & Adventures Arthur Clenning I. ii. 114 He bruised the pulp of a bread-fruit, poured wine upon it, and macerated the pulp, until the wine had imbibed the juice and the nutrition.
1868 W. Peard Pract. Water-farming ix. 97 These articles of nutrition materially assist the growth of the infant brood.
1894 H. Drummond Lowell Lect. Ascent of Man 272 Chemistry is devoting itself to the experiment of manufacturing nutrition.
1952 Good Housek. (U.S. ed.) Dec. 154/1 (advt.) Fresh-tasting Nucoa is the first yellow margarine to be all nutrition.
1978 Jrnl. Afr. Hist. 19 479 Seasonal loss of nutrition of the plateau grasses (i.e. the presence of sourveld).
1992 Smithsonian Feb. 71/2 Products that sacrifice nutrition and taste for commercial advantage.
b. As a count noun: a nutritious food or substance. Obsolete.In quots. only in plural.
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1578 J. Banister Hist. Man viii. f. 104 By meanes of renewyng these nutricions, that humour is also ingendred.
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xiii. 175 Aiax..to none aliue will yeeld..whose life takes, Ceres nutritions.
3. The state or condition of being (well or badly) nourished; a person's state of health considered as a result or indicator of (good or bad) nourishment. Also with modifying word.
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the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > condition as to nourishment
nutriture1620
nutrition1880
1880 Mind 5 561 A tendency..to treat as one and the same fact mere animal spirits—the adjunct of healthy nutrition—and emotion strictly so called.
1881 Encycl. Brit. XII. 597/2 In many cases hypertrophy cannot be regarded as a deviation from health, but rather on the contrary as indicative of a high degree of nutrition and physical power.
1952 C. P. Blacker Eugenics: Galton & After xi. 312 Their nutrition is surprisingly average—doubtless due to extra-familial feeding in schools.
1988 A. Storr School of Genius iv. 46 The food provided is unpalatable, and hardly enough to maintain nutrition.
4. The branch of science that deals with nutrition (sense 1a) and nutrients, esp. in humans; the study of food and diet.
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1903 Science 3 Apr. 555/2 Applicants..may be examined in one or more of the following subjects... Agricultural statistics;..physiology and nutrition of man; [etc.].
1925 Yearbk. Univ. Empire 369/2 Canada... University of Manitoba, Winnipeg... Agriculture... Nutrition, Hiltz, Mary C., B.S. Asst. Prof.
1952 John o' London's Weekly 2 May 434/1 In..nutrition, we have known him as a brake on the over-enthusiasm of the practicants in that novel subject.
1985 J. Yudkin Encycl. Nutrition 7 I therefore thought that it would be of interest for the reader to have available the brief biographies of twenty-five or so scientists who have made notable contributions to what we now know as nutrition.
2002 Independent 13 Mar. (Wednesday Review section) 8/2 The glycaemic index..was developed 22 years ago by a professor of nutrition at the university of Toronto.

Derivatives

nuˈtritionary adj. rare
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing
nourishing1340
marrowya1382
nutrimentala1398
feeding1398
marroweda1400
nourishanta1400
nurshing?c1425
nutritivec1450
nutrativec1487
nourishable1496
hearty?1550
battling1555
nurturable1579
alimental1586
nutrible1607
alimentary1608
nutrimentive1610
refective1611
battlesome1627
alible1653
nurturing?a1659
alimentous1659
alimonious1659
polytrophic1659
nutrient1661
nutritious1665
alimentarious1671
foodful1735
nutritionarya1852
nutritional1858
nutraceutical1990
a1852 W. Macgillivray Nat. Hist. Dee Side (1855) 462 That general condition of nutritionary activity, which is produced by the development of the reproductive powers of the system.
1984 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 10 Sept. 14 On reflection..such conclusions illustrate the standards and expectations of the reformers more than they reflect sound nutritionary advice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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