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dietitian
noun di·e·ti·tian \ˌdī-ə-ˈti-shən\
: a person whose job is to give people advice about what to eat in order to be healthy
Full Definition of DIETITIAN
: a specialist in dietetics
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Variants of DIETITIAN
di·e·ti·tian or di·e·ti·cian \ˌdī-ə-ˈti-shən\
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Origin of DIETITIAN
dietitian irregular from 1diet + -ician
First Known Use: circa 1846
Rhymes with DIETITIAN
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DIETITIAN Defined for Kids
dietitian
noun di·e·ti·tian \ˌdī-ə-ˈti-shən\
Definition of DIETITIAN for Kids
: a person trained to give advice about diet and nutrition
Variants of DIETITIAN
di·e·ti·tian or di·e·ti·cian \ˌdī-ə-ˈti-shən\
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dietitian
noun di·eti·tian
Medical Definition of DIETITIAN
: a specialist in dietetics
Variants of DIETITIAN
di·eti·tian or di·eti·cian \ˌdī-ə-ˈtish-ən\
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