Term: total parenteral nutrition: 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
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: pawnee: a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: vocabulary: the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts)
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: midwifery: assisting women at childbirth
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: ionic order: the second Greek order; the capital is decorated with spiral scrolls
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: apostleship: the position of apostle
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: oak leaf cluster: a United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal before
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: fricative consonant: a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: cupola: a roof in the form of a dome
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: box number: a mailing address to which answers to a newspaper ad can be sent
Broader: feeding: the act of supplying food and nourishment | Unrelated: branta: wild geese