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sustansiya [sus.tan.si.ya.] : nutriment (n.); sustenance (n.)

Derivatives of sustansiya


Glosses:
nutriment
n. (food)1. aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victualsa source of materials to nourish the body.
~ food, nutrientany substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue.
~ milkproduced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young.
~ coursepart of a meal served at one time.; "she prepared a three course meal"
~ dainty, goody, kickshaw, treat, delicacysomething considered choice to eat.
~ disha particular item of prepared food.; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
~ fast foodinexpensive food (hamburgers or chicken or milkshakes) prepared and served quickly.
~ finger foodfood to be eaten with the fingers.
~ ingestasolid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth.
~ kosherfood that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law.
~ meal, repastthe food served and eaten at one time.
~ messsoft semiliquid food.; "a mess of porridge"
~ mincefood chopped into small bits.; "a mince of mushrooms"
~ pureefood prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
~ stodgeheavy and filling (and usually starchy) food.
~ wheat germembryo of the wheat kernel; removed before milling and eaten as a source of vitamins.
~ vitaminany of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism.
sustenance
n. (possession)1. bread and butter, keep, livelihood, living, support, sustenancethe financial means whereby one lives.; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"
~ resourceavailable source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed.
~ amenities, comforts, conveniences, creature comfortsthings that make you comfortable and at ease.; "all the comforts of home"
~ maintenancemeans of maintenance of a family or group.
~ meal ticketa source of income or livelihood.
~ subsistenceminimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting.; "social security provided only a bare subsistence"
n. (act)2. maintenance, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, upkeepthe act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence.; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"
~ supportthe activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities.; "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"