Canadian Medical Guide > Psychiatry and Psychology > Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavior, Animal > Feeding Behavior Terms and Definitions
Feeding Behavior
Medical Definition: | Behavioral responses or sequences associated with eating including modes of feeding, rhythmic patterns of eating, and time intervals. |
Guide Notes: | human & animal; = manner of eating or feeding (TN 63): differentiate from EATING, the act of eating or feeding; permitted for feeding behavior of insects, as mosquitoes on skin, ticks sucking blood, maggots on flesh, etc., but NIM with feeding organism IM |
Also Called: | Feeding Patterns |
Previously Indexed: | Behavior (1966-1968),Nutrition (1966-1968) |
Cannibalism - Eating other individuals of one's own species. |
Feeding Behavior Medical Definitions and Terms
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