tube feeding

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Definition of tube feeding in English English dictionary
tube feeding syndrome: A potentially fatal condition caused by a feeding regimen given through a tube that provides too little water and too much protein in the diet
tube feeding syndromes: plural form of tube feeding syndrome
feeding tube: A feeding tube is a medical device used to provide nutrition to patients who cannot or refuse to (q.v. hunger strike) obtain nutrition by swallowing. The state of being fed by a feeding tube is called enteral feeding or tube feeding. Placement may be temporary for the treatment of acute conditions or lifelong in the case of chronic disabilities. Many patients treated using a feeding tube lack the ability to survive on their own without such technology

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Definition of tube feeding in Turkish English dictionary: (Tıp) Hortumla Beslenme.bkz: Enteral Nutrition

tube feeding

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tube feed·ing

tyub fidîng

/ˈtyo͞ob ˈfēdəɴɢ/ /ˈtjuːb ˈfiːdɪŋ/

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