innutrition
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- innutritious adjective
Etymology
Origin of innutrition
Example Sentences
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Like other diseases of its class, it is primarily due to innutrition, the result of imperfect elimination, and has hitherto defied regular medical treatment.
From The Royal Road to Health by Tyrrell, Charles Alfred
The pathological consequences of continued and prolonged pressure on any vital structure are innutrition, congestion, inflammation, and ulceration, resulting in weakness, waste of substance, and destruction of tissue.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)
It appears, then, that a mixture of blood has a favorable effect on the metabolism of the organism, comparable to that of abundant nutrition, and that innutrition and in-and-in breeding are alike prejudicial.
From Sex and Society by Thomas, William I.
It should not be classed as a disease, but more correctly as a bad habit, or symptom of innutrition or indigestion.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
Lack of exercise, or confinement, innutrition, and a depraved sense of taste may favor the development of this disease.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
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