dietetics

English

Alternative forms

• diætetics (obsolete)

Etymology

See dietetic + -ics.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daɪəˈtɛtɪks/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ɛtɪks

Noun

dietetics (uncountable)

1. The study of diet and nutrition in relation to health and disease.

Derived terms

• dietetician
• dietetist

 

Related terms

• dietitian

Translations

study of diet and nutrition

• Breton: bouedouriezh (br) f
• Burmese: အာဟာရဗေဒ (ahara.beda.)
• Catalan: dietètica f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 飲食學／饮食学 (yǐnshíxué)

• Finnish: ravitsemusoppi
• French: diététique (fr) f
• Irish: bia-eolaíocht f
• Italian: dietetica (it) f, dietologia (it) f
• Polish: dietetyka (pl) f
• Portuguese: dietética (pt) f
• Russian: диетоло́гия (ru) f (dijetológija), диете́тика (ru) f (dijetétika)
• Spanish: dietética (es) f
• Swedish: dietetik c
• Tagalog: dalubpagkainan
• Turkish: diyetetik (tr)