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liquid diet

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Noun1.liquid diet - a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery
diet - a prescribed selection of foods
clear liquid diet - a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin); cannot be used for more than one day postoperative


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He was on a liquid diet because he was unable to swallow solids.
An unusual case of dysphagia by Glossop, Lawrence P. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The liquid diet did more than just frustrate Coutin.
JAW HEAD HART'S COUTIN RETURNS FROM INJURY TO HARD-HITTING WAYS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
When clear liquids are tolerated, advance to a full liquid diet.
Don't let pain management complicate nutritional care. (Feature ... by Dorner, Becky / Nursing Homes
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