Nutritive Synonyms

no͝o'trĭ-tĭv, nyo͝o'-

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edible
That can be eaten without harm; innocuous to humans; suitable for consumption.
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wholesome
Promoting or conducive to good health or well-being; healthful
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nutritious
Providing nourishment; nourishing.
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alimentary
Furnishing support or sustenance
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nourishing
Contributing to health or growth; nutritious
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nutrient
Providing nourishment.
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nutritional
Of, pertaining to, or providing nutrition.
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alimental
Supplying food; nourishing.
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Words Related to Nutritive

healthful
Conducive to good health; salutary.
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ingestion
Providing nourishment
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phytonutrient
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vegetal
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Nutritive Sentence Examples

  • Siphons or nutritive appendages, from which the order takes its.

  • A cormidium may contain a single nutritive siphon (" monogastric ") or several siphons (" polygastric ").

  • A bitter principle to which the name of quercin has been applied by Gerber, its discoverer, has also been detected in the acorn of the common oak; the nutritive portion seems chiefly a form of starch.

  • In this way the hydroid colony becomes composed of two portions of different function, the nutritive " trophosome," composed of non-sexual polyps, and the reproductive " gonosome," composed of sexual medusaindividuals, which never exercise a nutritive function while attached to the colony.

  • The growth or increase of the protoplasm at the expense of the nutritive matter for a time keeps pace with the increased size of the cell, but by and by it becomes vacuolated as more and more water is attracted into the interior.

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