parenteral feeding

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004735",
  "term": "parenteral feeding",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The administering of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient who cannot maintain adequate nutrition by enteral feeding alone. Nutrients are administered by a route other than the alimentary canal (e.g., intravenously, subcutaneously).",
  "synonyms": [
    "parenteral nutrition"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "nutritional support",
    "feeding methods",
    "total parenteral nutrition"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "alimentación parenteral"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/parenteral-feeding/"
}