total parenteral nutrition

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total parenteral nutrition > noun, act
Meaning	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.
Synonyms	TPN, hyperalimentation
Broader	feeding, alimentation