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nutritionist
noun
nu·tri·tion·ist
nu̇-ˈtri-sh(ə-)nist
nyu̇-
: a specialist in the study of nutrition
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The trick, as many nutritionists will tell you, is to prep your meals at the beginning of the week.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
But many nutritionists say seed oil concerns are overblown, lack context or just aren't based in science.
—Caitlin Owens, Axios, 28 Dec. 2024
One by one, players said as much after the game, pointing to the plan put forth by Harbaugh and his staff ahead of this stretch, and to the work of head strength and conditioning coach Scott Elliott, director of high performance Sam Rosengarten and team nutritionist Sarah Snyder.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
To help satisfy cravings without overindulging, nutritionists have also shared healthier alternatives to your favorite Christmas desserts.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1921, in the meaning defined above
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“Nutritionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritionist. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
nutritionist
noun
nu·tri·tion·ist
-ˈtrish-(ə-)nist
: a specialist in the study of nutrition
Medical Definition
nutritionist
noun
nu·tri·tion·ist
-ˈtrish-(ə-)nəst
: a specialist in the study of nutrition
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