dietology

English

Etymology

From diet +‎ -ology

Noun

dietology (uncountable)

1. The study of diets (nutritional regimes).
   • 2015 July 14, Rostyslav V. Bubnov et al., “Probiotics and immunity: provisional role for personalized diets and disease prevention”, in The EPMA Journal‎, volume 6, →DOI:

     Designing person-related probiotic strains and smart physiologic low-dose treatments in order to correction the gut microbiome is an important impact to personalized dietology and is a challenge for medicine of the future.

Derived terms

• dietologist