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 |