dietary (redirected from dietary mineral tolerance)

di·e·tar·y (d-tr)

adj.

Of or relating to diet.

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dietary

1. pertaining to diet.

2. a course or system of diet.

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dietary hepatic necrosis

see hepatosis dietetica.

dietary indigestion

see indigestion.

dietary mineral tolerance

levels of minerals in the diet which animals will tolerate without impairing their productivity.

dietary requirement

the amount of each dietary constituent required in the diet for the animal to produce efficiently. In some individuals the requirements are abnormally high compared to the rest of the population.