total parenteral nutrition
TPN
hyperalimentation | 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 |
| nutrition | the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans) |
nutriment
nourishment
nutrition
sustenance
aliment
alimentation
victuals | a source of materials to nourish the body |
| expert | a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
computer expert
computer guru | an authority on computers and computing |
economist
economic expert | an expert in the science of economics |
efficiency expert
efficiency engineer | an expert in increasing the efficient use of machines and personnel |
escapologist
escape expert | an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping |
| expert witness | a witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about |
fingerprint expert
fingerprint specialist
fingerprint man | a specialist in identifying fingerprints |
graphologist
handwriting expert | a specialist in inferring character from handwriting |
jurist
legal expert | a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations |
macroeconomist
macroeconomic expert | an economist who specializes in macroeconomics |
microeconomist
microeconomic expert | an economist who specializes in microeconomics |
| nutrition | (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished, the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance |
adept
expert
good
practiced
proficient
skillful
skilful | having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude, adept in handicrafts, an adept juggler, an expert job, a good mechanic, a practiced marksman, a proficient engineer, a lesser-known but no less skillful composer, the effect was achieved by skillful retouching |
| technical expert | of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood, technical terminology, a technical report, technical language |
expertly
like an expert | in an expert manner, he repaired the TV set expertly |