Refeeding

Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪˈfiˈdɪŋ/

Refeeding (noun)

  1. The process of giving food again after a period of not eating.

Examples

  • Refeeding can help patients recover from malnutrition.
  • Refeeding is when you start eating again after fasting.

Common collocations: initiate refeeding, monitor refeeding, plan refeeding

Synonyms of Refeeding

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Refeeding

  • the state of suffering from extreme hunger
  • the lack of necessary food or nourishment