Hypertext Webster Gateway: "alimentation"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Alimentation \Al`i*men*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. alimentation, LL.
alimentatio.]
1. The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of
the alimentary canal.

2. State or mode of being nourished. --Bacon.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

alimentation
n 1: a source of materials to nourish the body [syn: {nutriment},
{nourishment}, {nutrition}, {sustenance}, {aliment}, {victuals}]
2: the act of supplying food and nourishment [syn: {feeding}]


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