 | Cancer dictionary of words, acronyms, abbreviations, & medical terms. |
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- nurse
- A health professional trained to care for people who are ill or disabled
- nurse practitioner
- Registered nurse who has received special additional education and training and can perform many of the duties of a physician.
- nutraceutical
- A food or dietary supplement that is believed to provide health benefits
- nutrient
- A chemical compound (such as protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamins, or minerals) that make up foods. These compounds are used by the body to function and grow
- nutrition
- The taking in and use of food and other nourishing material by the body. Nutrition is a 3-part process. First, food or drink is consumed. Second, the body breaks down the food or drink into More…
- nutritionist
- A health professional with special training in nutrition who can offer help with the choice of foods a person eats and drinks. Also called a dietitian
- nystatin
- A drug that treats infections caused by fungi
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