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Related terms:
diet
diet therapy
fasting
vegetarian diet
gluten-free diet
Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
reducing diet
Subclass of:
Diet therapy; Diet
Definitions related to reducing diet:
  • (diet, reducing) A diet designed to cause an individual to lose weight.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • (reduction diet) A diet that seeks to reduce body fat, typically low energy content (800-1600 kcal).
    NCI Health Level 7 Vocabulary
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
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