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Meaning of "overfeeding" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERFEEDING

overfeeding  [ˌəʊvəˈfiːdɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERFEEDING

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overfeeding is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERFEEDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overfeeding in the English dictionary

The definition of overfeeding in the dictionary is the act of feeding too much.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERFEEDING


beading
ˈbiːdɪŋ
bleeding
ˈbliːdɪŋ
breast-feeding
ˈbrɛstfiːdɪŋ
breeding
ˈbriːdɪŋ
exceeding
ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ
feeding
ˈfiːdɪŋ
interbreeding
ˌɪntəˈbriːdɪŋ
leading
ˈliːdɪŋ
linebreeding
ˈlaɪnˌbriːdɪŋ
misleading
mɪsˈliːdɪŋ
pleading
ˈpliːdɪŋ
preceding
prɪˈsiːdɪŋ
proceeding
prəˈsiːdɪŋ
proofreading
ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ
reading
ˈriːdɪŋ
receding
rɪˈsiːdɪŋ
speeding
ˈspiːdɪŋ
succeeding
səkˈsiːdɪŋ
underfeeding
ˌʌndəˈfiːdɪŋ
weeding
ˈwiːdɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERFEEDING

overfamiliarity
overfar
overfast
overfastidious
overfat
overfatigue
overfavor
overfear
overfed
overfeed
overfertilise
overfertilize
overfill
overfine
overfineness
overfinished
overfish
overfishing
overfit
overflew

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERFEEDING

according
break feeding
breakthrough bleeding
captive breeding
cattle breeding
creep-feeding
cross-breeding
demand feeding
filter feeding
ill-breeding
line breeding
love-lies-bleeding
nonbreeding
outbreeding
pig breeding
reeding
selective breeding
stockbreeding
underbreeding
unheeding

Synonyms and antonyms of overfeeding in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overfeeding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERFEEDING

Find out the translation of overfeeding to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overfeeding from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overfeeding» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

过度喂食
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sobrealimentación
570 millions of speakers

English

overfeeding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overfeeding
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاتخام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перекормить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

superalimentação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overfeeding
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

suralimentation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terlalu berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Überernährung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オーバーフィード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과잉 사료
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overfeeding
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cho ăn quá mức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓட்டத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिप्रसार करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overfeeding
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

superalimentazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overfeeding
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перегодувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

supraalimentare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overfeeding
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorvoeding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

övergödning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fôring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overfeeding

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERFEEDING»

The term «overfeeding» is regularly used and occupies the 90.742 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERFEEDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overfeeding

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERFEEDING»

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Nutrition for the Hospitalized Patient: Basic Science and ...
On the other hand, in obese subjects, carbohydrate overfeeding does not improve glucose tolerance (39). Resting metabolic rate increased during overfeeding in lean but not in obese subjects and fell during underfeeding in the obese (40).
Torosian, 1995
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Obesity: Mechanisms and Clinical Management
Overfeeding and Obesity The response to forced overfeeding, which is somewhat unrealistic, remains one way to determine the genetic predisposition to overweight and/or obesity. In general, overfeeding rodents results in weight gain and ...
Robert H. Eckel, 2003
3
Pediatric Nutrition Support
PN is associated with overfeeding-related hyperglycemia80 caused, in part, by the absence of natural gastrointestinal mediated functions that protect against excessive caloric nutrition. Overfeeding can be particularly harmful in critically ill  ...
Susan Baker, Robert Denio Baker, Anne Davis (C.N.S.D.), 2007
4
Handbook of Obesity: Etiology and Pathophysiology
Similar results were essentially obtained in a shorter (22 days) overfeeding experiment (200). The long-term overfeeding study also revealed that there was six times more variance between pairs than within pairs for the changes in upper body ...
George A. Bray, Claude Bouchard, W. P. T. James, 2003
5
Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease
Short- term overfeeding and underfeeding studies suggest that energy expenditure is affected when energy intake is altered. During food restriction, energy expenditure declines, attenuating the loss of body weight that results from the ...
Maurice Edward Shils, Moshe Shike, 2006
6
Overweight and Weight Management: The Health Professional's ...
If high-fat diets induce obesity, they probably do so by increasing the calorie content of the diet, not the efficiency of weight gain.18-19 The second question, whether overfeeding fat vs carbohydrate induces a greater weight gain, is also ...
Sharron Dalton, 1997
7
Obesity: Genomics and Postgenomics
5. Berdanier CD. Nutrient-gene interactions: today and tomorrow. FASEB J 1994; 8:1. 6. Bouchard C, Tremblay A, Despres JP et al. Sensitivity to overfeeding: the Quebec experiment with identical twins. Prog Food Nutr Sci 1988; 12:45–72. 7.
Karine Clement, Thorkild I. A. Sorensen, 2007
8
Genetics of Fitness and Physical Performance
For changes in upper-body fat and in abdominal visceral fat as measured by computerized tomography (CT) scan, the long-term overfeeding study also revealed six times more variance between pairs than within pairs. Both measures were ...
Claude Bouchard, Robert M. Malina, Louis Pérusse, 1997
9
Handbook of Nutrition and Food
Thermogenesis with Chronic Overfeeding The previous discussion of TEF has not dealt with potential alterations in RMR with chronic dietary alterations such as overfeeding. The literature is unclear as to the effect of overfeeding on RMR.
Carolyn D. Berdanier, 2001
10
Nutrient Metabolism: Structures, Functions, and Genetics
Unhealthfiil expansion of fat stores due topersistenl overfeeding is fasl becoming the norm in the US and many other affluent countries. The major killers of older adults (type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease) hold llieir ground despite ...
Martin Kohlmeier, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERFEEDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overfeeding is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Birth Weight, Poor Habits Linked to Diabetes
"Low birth weight babies may have been subject to overfeeding during early childhood, thus establishing bad habits that lead to adult obesity, ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
2
Herbal Doctors Question Dog Day Food Traditions
... in the days of our ancestors, so we need to change our approach by supplementing what we lack rather than overfeeding ourselves." «The Chosun Ilbo, Jul 15»
3
Chinese Child Obesity - Blame Indulgent Grandparents
"The inappropriate behaviour of grandparents, including overfeeding and indulging through excusing the children from household chores, ... «Science 2.0, Jul 15»
4
A Day at Oasis Camel Dairy
We learn that overfeeding a dog tasty treats is not recommended (same goes for goldfish and fish food). And the whole camel-hump mystery, ... «NBC 7 San Diego, Jul 15»
5
Reliability of a food menu to measure energy and macronutrient …
The overfeeding commonly observed in the laboratory setting when participants have ad libitum access to a variety of food items is generally ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
6
Weight Loss Campaigner Calls For Parents Of Obese Children To …
Steve Miller, host of TV show Fat Families, has suggested the move, arguing that overfeeding children should be deemed 'child cruelty'. «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
7
Maintain your cat's or dog's health with proper...
Overfeeding is a common mistake many pet owners make unintentionally, with obesity being a serious result of improper feeding habits and ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
8
Indulgent Grandparents Fuel Obesity In Chinese Kids
Overfeeding and protection from household chores are some ways grandparents are contributing to obesity in their grandkids. Asian Scientist ... «Asian Scientist Magazine, Jul 15»
9
A History of Owamni Yomni: Lock Closures Signal Healing for …
The carp are known to destroy aquatic ecosystems by overfeeding on indigenous species. They can weigh up to 110 pounds and jump when ... «The Circle News, Jul 15»
10
New museum exhibit showcases UF research and a former mascot
“He looked kind of fat, so obviously they were overfeeding him.” Albert's skull, however, is just one of the many objects on display at the exhibit. «The Independent Florida Alligator, Jul 15»

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