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Term: diet

Origin: Anc Greek
δίαιτα/diaeta(=way of life concerning dwelling or diet)
δια/dia (=composing form meaning “apart” or “separate”)
έθω/etho(follow, use)
δια+ έθω> διαιτάω(verb)/diaetao(=prescribed way of life)

Definition:
The consumed foods and drinks of a person or in medicine the prescribed selection of foods for a good health.

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