hyperalimentation

Noun

Meaning

administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes

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Synonyms

TPN total parenteral nutrition iv infusion iv nutrition intravenous nutrition intravenous feeding iv nutrient therapy iv support iv feeding iv nourishing iv nourishment iv nutritional support iv sustenance intravenous nourishment iv sustentation

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Hypernyms

alimentation feeding

Close letter words and terms

hyperalgia hyperaligned hyperalignment hyperalkaline hyperalkalinity hyperalkalinization