Nutritionist


[noo-trish-uh-nist, nyoo-] /nuˈtrɪʃ ə nɪst, nyu-/

noun
1.
a person who is trained or expert in the science of .
/njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst/
noun
1.
a person who specializes in nutrition and the nutritive value of various foods
n.

1926, from nutrition + -ist.

nutritionist nu·tri·tion·ist (nōō-trĭsh’ə-nĭst, nyōō-)
n.
One who is trained or is an expert in the field of nutrition.

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