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Detailed Synonyms for total parenteral nutrition in English
total parenteral nutrition:
total parenteral nutrition [the ~] nom
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the 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 1the hyperalimentation; the total parenteral nutrition; the TPN– 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 1