(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:43:22

Al`i*men*ta"tion (#), n. [Cf. F. alimentation, LL. alimentatio.]

1.

The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.

2.

State or mode of being nourished.

Bacon.

 

© Webster 1913.

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