liquid diet

/ˌlɪkwɪd ˌdaɪət/

Definitions of liquid diet

1. noun

   a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery
   types:

   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

   type of:

   diet

   a prescribed selection of foods