DIETETICS
dietetics
(noun) the scientific study of food preparation and intake
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dietetics (uncountable)
The study of diet and nutrition in relation to health and disease.
Source: Wiktionary
Di`e*tet"ics, n.
Definition: That part of the medical or hygienic art which relates to diet or food; rules for diet. To suppose that the whole of dietetics lies in determining whether or not bread is more nutritive than potatoes. H. Spencer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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