Definitions for: Total Parenteral Nutrition

[n] administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes

Synonyms: hyperalimentation, TPN

See Also: alimentation, feeding

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