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Definition of Hyperalimentation
1. Noun. 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.
Definition of Hyperalimentation
1. Noun. (medicine) The administration or ingestion of unusually large amounts of nutrients ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hyperalimentation
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperalimentation
Literary usage of Hyperalimentation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Texas Medicaid in Perspectiveby Anne Dunkelberg by Anne Dunkelberg (1995)
"Total parenteral hyperalimentation services must be reasonable, ... hyperalimentation
is not available when oral intake will maintain adequate nutrition. ..."
2. Diseases of the Digestive Organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"hyperalimentation.—Sometimes it is necessary to resort to "forced feeding," by
which we mean hyperalimentation. It is well, however, before attempting ..."
3. Suggestion and Autosuggestion: A Psychological and Pedagogical Study Based by Charles Baudouin (1922)
"1. Woman of thirty, in the third stage of pulmonary consumption. Increasing
emaciation, notwithstanding hyperalimentation. Cough, shortness of breath ..."
4. Tropical Medicine: With Special Reference to the West Indies, Central by Thomas Wright Jackson (1907)
"The indications for hyperalimentation and tissue-building and for blood constructive
treatment are plain, in all cases which survive the acute stages of the ..."
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