total parenteral nutrition


Definition: Meaning of, total parenteral nutrition in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtəʊt(ə)l pəˈrɛnt(ə)r(ə)l njʊˈtrɪʃ(ə)n /

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  1. 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
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