dietetics

/ ˌdaɪɪˈtɛtɪks /

noun

1. functioning as singular the scientific study and regulation of food intake and preparation

Example Sentences

In fact, I still have a box or two of these cereals squirreled away at my house, even though I'm well into adulthood, working as an assistant professor of nutrition and dietetics.

From Salon

I am a registered dietitian and dietetics educator.

From Salon

As a registered dietitian and professor of dietetics and nutrition, I'm well aware of the appeal of chicken soup: the warmth of the broth and the rich, savory flavors of the chicken, vegetables and noodles.

From Salon

According to the Mayo Clinic, the types of certifications a dietitian can get are pediatrics, renal nutrition, sports dietetics, nutrition support, oncology, gerontology, and diabetes education.

From Los Angeles Times

The following year, Mr Elias told Mold Crown Court Kaylea was discharged from a dietetics service because Lloyd-Jones did not make a new appointment.

From BBC

Related Words

• nourishment