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superalimentation

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superalimentation /su·per·al·i·men·ta·tion/ (soo″per-al″ĭ-men-ta´shun) treatment of wasting diseases by feeding beyond appetite requirements.
su·per·al·i·men·ta·tion (spr-l-mn-tshn)
n.
The administration or consumption of nutrients beyond normal requirements.

superalimentation [soo″per-al″ĭ-men-ta´shun]
excessive feeding; sometimes used in the treatment of wasting diseases.

superalimentation
excessive feeding; sometimes used in the treatment of wasting diseases.

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