'Dietetics' definitions:
Definition of 'dietetics'
From: WordNet
noun
The scientific study of food preparation and intake
Definition of 'Dietetics'
From: GCIDE
- Dietetics \Di`e*tet"ics\, n. That part of the medical or hygienic art which relates to diet or food; rules for diet. [1913 Webster]
- To suppose that the whole of dietetics lies in determining whether or not bread is more nutritive than potatoes. --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dietetics'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acid-ash diet,
- allergy diet,
- bland diet,
- calorie chart,
- calorie counter,
- diabetic diet,
- diet,
- diet book,
- dietary,
- dieting,
- dietotherapy,
- enzymology,
- high-protein diet,
- high-vitamin diet,
- low-carbohydrate diet,
- low-salt diet,
- macrobiotic diet,
- pap,
- regime,
- regimen,
- salt-free diet,
- soft diet,
- spoon victuals,
- ulcer diet,
- vegetarianism,
- vitamin-deficiency diet,
- vitaminology