Definition of aliment

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Aliment (n.) That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support.

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Gut :: Gut (n.) An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails.
Nutritious :: Nutritious (a.) Nourishing; promoting growth, or preventing decay; alimental..
Nutriment :: Nutriment (n.) That which nourishes; anything which promotes growth and repairs the natural waste of animal or vegetable life; food; aliment.
Nutritive :: Nutritive (a.) Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions; having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental; alimental; as, nutritive food or berries..
Gastropneumatic :: Gastropneumatic (a.) Pertaining to the alimentary canal and air passages, and to the cavities connected with them; as, the gastropneumatic mucuos membranes..
Stomach :: Stomach (n.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric..
Anus :: Anus (n.) The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled..
Stomodaeum :: Stomodaeum (n.) A part of the alimentary canal. See under Mesenteron.
Aliment :: Aliment (n.) An allowance for maintenance.
Splanchnic :: Splanchnapophysis (n.) Any element of the skeleton in relation with the alimentary canal, as the jaws and hyoidean apparatus..
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme..
Alimentally :: Alimentally (adv.) So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality.
Alimentary :: Alimentary (a.) Pertaining to aliment or food, or to the function of nutrition; nutritious; alimental; as, alimentary substances..
Aliment :: Aliment (v. t.) To provide for the maintenance of.
Aliment :: Aliment (v. t.) To nourish; to support.
Pabulous :: Pabulous (a.) Affording pabulum, or food; alimental..
Alimentation :: Alimentation (n.) State or mode of being nourished.
Alimentariness :: Alimentariness (n.) The quality of being alimentary; nourishing quality.
Superaltar :: Superalimentation (n.) The act of overfeeding, or making one take food in excess of the natural appetite for it..
Esophagus :: Esophagus (n.) That part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; the gullet. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive..
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