hypernutrition


Also found in: Dictionary.

hypernutrition

 [hi″per-nu-trish´un]
overfeeding and its ill effects.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

su·per·nu·tri·tion

(sū'pĕr-nū-tri'shŭn),
Overeating leading to obesity.
Synonym(s): hypernutrition
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

hypernutrition

(1) Hyperalimentation (therapeutic modality).
(2) Bulimia.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Taniguchi et al., "ER Stress Cooperates with Hypernutrition to Trigger TNF-Dependent Spontaneous HCC Development," Cancer Cell, vol.
Colon Epithelial MicroRNA Network in Fatty Liver
Decreased autophagic activity has been demonstrated in both obesity and diabetes [85-87] suggesting that autophagy is hampered in the setting of hypernutrition [88].
Diabetic kidney disease: pathophysiology and therapeutic targets
Feuerstein et al., "Effects of early postnatal hypernutrition on nephron number and long-term renal function and structure in rats," The American Journal of Physiology, vol.
Developmental origins of chronic renal disease: an integrative hypothesis

Medical browser ?
Full browser ?