Definition of Nutritive

1. Adjective. Of or providing nourishment. "Good nourishing stew"


Definition of Nutritive

1. a. Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions; having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental; alimental; as, nutritive food or berries.

Definition of Nutritive

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to nutrition ¹

2. Adjective. Nourishing, nutritional. ¹

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Definition of Nutritive

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nutritive

1. Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions; having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental; alimental; as, nutritive food or berries. Nutritive plasma. Any one of the zooids of a compound hydroid, or coral, which has a mouth and digestive cavity. Nu"tritively, Nu"tritiveness. Origin: Cf. F. Nutritif. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nutritive

nutritional type cerebellar atrophy
nutritional yeast
nutritionalist
nutritionally
nutritionary
nutritionism
nutritionist
nutritionist's calorie
nutritionists
nutritionless
nutritions
nutritionwise
nutritious
nutritiously
nutritiousness
nutritive (current term)
nutritive ratio
nutritive value
nutritively
nutritiveness
nutritives
nutriture
nuts and bolts
nutsacks
nutsedge
nutsedges
nutshell
nutshelled

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