"food science" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} food science (uncountable)
  1. A branch of applied science concerned with food and its production. Wikipedia link: food science Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sciences Synonyms: bromatology Derived forms: food scientist
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