- nutritiveness
- nu·tri·tive·ness
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nutritiveness
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Nutritiveness — Nutritive Nu tri*tive, a. [Cf. F. nutritif.] Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions; having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental; alimental; as, nutritive food or berries. [1913 Webster] {Nutritive plasma}. (Biol … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nutritiveness — noun the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth • Syn: ↑nutritiousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑nutritive, ↑nutritious (for: ↑nutritiousness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
nutritiousness — noun the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth • Syn: ↑nutritiveness • Derivationally related forms: ↑nutritive (for: ↑nutritiveness), ↑nutritious • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
nutritive — nutritively, adv. nutritiveness, n. /nooh tri tiv, nyooh /, adj. 1. serving to nourish; providing nutriment; nutritious. 2. of, pertaining to, or concerned with nutrition: foods with high nutritive value. n. 3. an item of nourishing food: a… … Universalium
nutritive — /ˈnjutrətɪv/ (say nyoohtruhtiv) adjective 1. serving to nourish; affording nutriment. 2. of or concerned in nutrition. {Middle English nutritif(f), from French} –nutritively, adverb –nutritiveness, noun …
alimental — adjective of or providing nourishment good nourishing stew • Syn: ↑alimentary, ↑nourishing, ↑nutrient, ↑nutritious, ↑nutritive • Similar to: ↑wholesome … Useful english dictionary
wholesomeness — noun the quality of being beneficial and generally good for you • Ant: ↑unwholesomeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑wholesome • Hypernyms: ↑quality • Hyponyms: ↑nutritiousness, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
